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concentration (enc)

Concentration

Noun1.concentration - the strength of a solution; number of molecules of a substance in a given volume (expressed as moles/cubic meter)
property - a basic or essential attribute shared by all members of a class; "a study of the physical properties of atomic particles"
titer, titre - the concentration of a solution as determined by titration
hydrogen ion concentration - the number of moles of hydrogen ions per cubic decimeter
molality - molal concentration
molar concentration, molarity, M - concentration measured by the number of moles of solute per liter of solvent
2.concentration - the spatial property of being crowded together
spatial arrangement, spacing - the property possessed by an array of things that have space between them
bits per inch, bpi - a measure of how densely information is packed on a storage medium
flux density, flux - (physics) the number of flux changes per unit area
dispersion, distribution - the spatial property of being scattered about over an area or volume
3.concentration - strengthening the concentration (as of a solute in a mixture) by removing extraneous material
strengthening - the act of increasing the strength of something
pervaporation - the concentration of a colloidal solution whose colloid will not pass through a semipermeable membrane; solution is placed in a bag of the membrane and the solvent is evaporated off
dilution - weakening (reducing the concentration) by the addition of water or a thinner
4.concentration - increase in density
increase - a change resulting in an increase; "the increase is scheduled for next month"
compaction, compression, densification, concretion - an increase in the density of something
rarefaction - a decrease in the density of something; "a sound wave causes periodic rarefactions in its medium"
5.concentration - complete attention; intense mental effort
attention - the faculty or power of mental concentration; "keeping track of all the details requires your complete attention"
centering, focus, focusing, focussing, direction - the concentration of attention or energy on something; "the focus of activity shifted to molecular biology"; "he had no direction in his life"
specialism - the concentration of your efforts on a particular field of study or occupation
study - a state of deep mental absorption; "she is in a deep study"
6.concentration - bringing together military forces
gathering, assemblage, assembly - the social act of assembling; "they demanded the right of assembly"
7.concentration - great and constant diligence and attention
industriousness, diligence, industry - persevering determination to perform a task; "his diligence won him quick promotions"; "frugality and industry are still regarded as virtues"
intentness, engrossment - the quality of being intent and concentrated; "the intentness of his gaze"
singleness - the quality of concentrating on one central objective; "his singleness of purpose"

 

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