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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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New England and the Midwest have the greatest concentration of small private colleges along with the fastest decline in the number of high-school graduates.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

If you have a lapse of concentration just once a day then it's difficult to press hard.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

Capital Economics notes downward-drifting dividend coverage ratios and concerns over loan quality and concentration risk in BDCs.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

Defections to other airlines are down, mostly due to market concentration in key cities.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

The interruption seemed to have hurt Petrosian’s concentration, because he made some mistakes and resigned on the fortieth move.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady