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US
/ˌkɑnsənˈtɹeɪʃən/
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[ UK /kˌɒnsəntɹˈeɪʃən/ ]
[ UK /kˌɒnsəntɹˈeɪʃən/ ]
NOUN
- increase in density
- strengthening the concentration (as of a solute in a mixture) by removing diluting material
- bringing together military forces
- great and constant diligence and attention
- the spatial property of being crowded together
- complete attention; intense mental effort
- the strength of a solution; number of molecules of a substance in a given volume
How To Use concentration In A Sentence
- Concentration now had to be aimed at the means of transporting the aircraft from the field to the carrier in Glasgow.
- According to the EPA, fish at the top of the aquatic food chain bioaccumulate methylmercury to a level approximately 1 million to 10 million times greater than dissolved concentrations found in surrounding waters. Field and Stream Report: The Truth about Mercury and the Fish You Eat
- This book requires a great deal of concentration.
- Based upon analysis of duplicate samples, reproducibility was better than 3% of the measured concentration of each element.
- How words are delivered is a significant part of body language - known as paralanguage - and it is easy, with excessive concentration on words, to lose control of tone. Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph
- “At the Buchenwald concentration camp in 1945, the Americans set up a display table to show Nazi atrocities,” Denier Bud began miasmically as the camera panned over the familiar objects: “A lot of bogus items, tattooed skin supposedly taken off bodies, a supposedly human skin lampshade, which in reality is just a basic lampshade, but they really went over the edge of dumb when they put this on the table.” The Lampshade
- She had a running battle with her microphone and her concentration (skiing off-piste from her notes, and inviting the audience to steer her back on course).
- As the P concentration increases to a suitable quantity, the photoconductivity of the alloy en-hances 2-3 orders of magnitude and the conduction mechanism changes from P to N type.
- A reduced short chain fatty acid concentration has also been reported in pouch contents from patients with pouchitis compared with those without.
- They both participate in the regulation of the concentration of serum calcium.