CEFR B1

concentration

noun

Meaning

The action or power of focusing all one's attention on a particular object or activity.

Examples

Her concentration was broken by the loud noise.
He needs to improve his concentration if he wants to pass the exam.

Synonyms: focus, attention, application, attentiveness

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concentration (B1)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˌkɒnsənˈtreɪʃən/

Definition

The action or power of focusing all one's attention on a particular object or activity.

Examples

Her concentration was broken by the loud noise.
He needs to improve his concentration if he wants to pass the exam.

How to Use concentration

concentration on (prepositional phrase): The act of focusing attention on a specific thing. — "Her concentration on her studies was impressive."
concentration of (prepositional phrase): The amount of a substance in a particular volume. — "The concentration of sugar in the drink was too high."

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