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concentration

Definitions of concentration
  1. noun
    complete attention; intense mental effort
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    types:
    focalisation
    the concentration of attention or energy on something
    étude
    a state of deep mental absorption
    type of:
    attention
    the faculty or power of mental concentration
  2. noun
    the faculty or power of mental concentration
    synonyms: attention
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    types:
    focalisation
    the concentration of attention or energy on something
    étude
    a state of deep mental absorption
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    faculté
    one of the inherent cognitive or perceptual powers of the mind
  3. noun
    the strength of a solution; number of molecules of a substance in a given volume
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    possession, propriété
    a basic or essential attribute shared by all members of a class
  4. noun
    increase in density
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    concrétion
    an increase in the density of something
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    augmentation
    a change resulting in an increase
  5. noun
    the amount per unit size
    synonyms: densité
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    densité relative
    the ratio of the density of something to the density of a standard
    poids spécifique
    the density of a substance relative to the density of water
    type of:
    compacité
    the consistency of a compact solid
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