concentration

[kon-suhn-trey-shuhn] / ˌkɒn sənˈtreɪ ʃən /

NOUN

consolidation of effort

Synonyms

STRONGEST

absorption combination consolidation

STRONG

application assembly centering centralization clustering compression concern congregation convergence converging debate deliberation fixing focusing heed intensification narrowing need single-mindedness study unity

WEAK

amassing bringing to bear close attention coalescing compacting flocking huddling massing

Antonyms

STRONGEST

division parting separation severance

WEAK

dispersal scattering

NOUN

aggregation

Synonyms

STRONGEST

accumulation

STRONG

army array audience band cluster collection company concourse convergence flock group herd horde mass miscellany mob party

Antonyms

WEAK

dispersal scattering separation

Example Sentences

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That filing revealed that the company had heavy customer concentration and was losing money as of 2023.

From MarketWatch

That concentration at times brought more turbulence to the markets this year, be it from April’s tariff announcements, Chinese AI advances or construction delays at data-center projects.

From The Wall Street Journal

Students used simulations to test different combinations of elements and concentrations, attempting to predict which mixtures would produce the strongest alloy.

From Science Daily

The area has a large concentration of data centers, and power bills started to increase this past summer.

From The Wall Street Journal

Among the 46% of households who use it, the highest concentration is in Utah, where nearly 80% of homes rely on it.

From Barron's

concentration

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