Synonyms for concentration
ˌkɒn sənˈtreɪ ʃəncon·cen·tra·tion

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1. concentrationnoun

   A field or course of study on which one focuses, especially as a student in a college or university.

   Synonyms:
   major

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1. concentrationnoun

   the strength of a solution; number of molecules of a substance in a given volume

   Synonyms:
   tightness, immersion, assiduity, compactness, absorption, denseness, assiduousness, density, engrossment

   Antonyms:
   dilution, distribution, dispersion

2. concentration, density, denseness, tightness, compactnessnoun

   the spatial property of being crowded together

   Synonyms:
   immersion, tautness, parsimoniousness, absorption, constriction, parsimony, closeness, assiduousness, stringency, assiduity, niggardliness, denseness, tightfistedness, dumbness, compactness, slow-wittedness, minginess, engrossment, tightness, meanness, niggardness, density

   Antonyms:
   distribution, dispersion, dilution

3. concentrationnoun

   strengthening the concentration (as of a solute in a mixture) by removing diluting material

   Synonyms:
   tightness, immersion, assiduity, compactness, absorption, denseness, assiduousness, density, engrossment

   Antonyms:
   dilution, dispersion, distribution

4. concentrationnoun

   increase in density

   Synonyms:
   tightness, immersion, assiduity, compactness, absorption, denseness, assiduousness, density, engrossment

   Antonyms:
   dispersion, distribution, dilution

5. concentration, engrossment, absorption, immersionnoun

   complete attention; intense mental effort

   Synonyms:
   immersion, dousing, submersion, absorption, submerging, ingress, assiduousness, preoccupancy, soaking up, ducking, assiduity, denseness, preoccupation, compactness, engrossment, intentness, assimilation, tightness, density, submergence

   Antonyms:
   distribution, dispersion, dilution

6. concentrationnoun

   bringing together military forces

   Synonyms:
   tightness, immersion, assiduity, compactness, absorption, denseness, assiduousness, density, engrossment

   Antonyms:
   distribution, dispersion, dilution

7. assiduity, assiduousness, concentrationnoun

   great and constant diligence and attention

   Synonyms:
   immersion, tightness, engrossment, assiduity, compactness, absorption, denseness, assiduousness, density

   Antonyms:
   dilution, distribution, dispersion

Matched Categories

1. • Assembly
   • Attention
   • Diligence
   • Increase
   • Property
   • Strengthening

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1. concentrationnoun

   Synonyms:
   condensation, compression into a small compass

2. concentrationnoun

   Synonyms:
   reduction by evaporation

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1. concentrationnoun

   Synonyms:
   centralization, consolidation, condensation

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1. List of paraphrases for "concentration":

   concentrations, focus, merger, concentrating, concentrated, levels, strength, centralisation, concentrate, content, level

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1. Ken Farley:

   The rocks that we have been investigating on the delta have the highest concentration of organic matter that we have yet found on the mission.

2. Giuseppe Mazzini:

   O my Brothers! love your Country. Our Country is our home, the home which God has given us, placing therein a numerous family which we love and are loved by, and with which we have a more intimate and quicker communion of feeling and thought than with others; a family which by its concentration upon a given spot, and by the homogeneous nature of its elements, is destined for a special kind of activity.

3. Massimo Osanna:

   If the timing had been respected more at the beginning we wouldn't have this concentration of work that is causing problems now.

4. The Environment Ministry:

   We're currently facing unusual conditions, with one of the driest Junes in over 40 years as well as really bad air circulation conditions in the Santiago valley in recent days, which boosts the concentration of contamination.

5. Xiaying Li:

   Particular components in tea, such as polyphenols, may reduce blood glucose concentration by inhibiting the activity of α-glucosidase and/or inhibiting the activity of other enzymes, but a sufficient amount of the bioactive substance is required to be effective.