concentration


Definition: Meaning of, concentration in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / kɒns(ə)nˈtreɪʃ(ə)n /

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  1. [uncountable] the ability to think about something carefully or for a long time [↪  concentrate]
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  2. [uncountable] a process in which you put a lot of attention, energy etc into a particular activity [↪  concentrate]
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  3. [uncountable and countable] a large amount of something in a particular place or among particular people [↪  concentrate]
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  4. [countable] technical the amount of a substance contained in a liquid [↪  concentrate]
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concentration used in phrases

  • concentration camp (noun)
    1. a prison where political prisoners and other people who are not soldiers are kept and treated cruelly, especially during a war
  • concentration gradient (noun)
    1. a gradient in concentration of a solute as a function of distance through a solution
  • hydrogen ion concentration (noun)
    1. the number of moles of hydrogen ions per cubic decimeter
  • molal concentration (noun)
    1. concentration measured by the number of moles of solute per kilogram of solvent
  • molar concentration (noun)
    1. concentration measured by the number of moles of solute per litre of solution
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