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sich konzentrieren — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • concentrate verb To focus one's full attention on something.
  • focus noun The main center of attention, activity, or interest.

Senses

sich konzentrieren is used for these senses in English:

  • concentrate (ergative) To bring to, or direct toward, a common center; to unite more closely; to gather into one body, mass, or force.
  • focus (intransitive, followed by on or upon) To concentrate one's attention on something; to have as one's central point of interest, concern, etc.

concentrate — full definition

  1. verb To focus one's full attention on something.
  2. verb To bring together into one place, or to reduce something to a stronger, smaller form.
  3. noun A substance that has been reduced and strengthened, with excess liquid removed.

focus — full definition

  1. noun The main center of attention, activity, or interest.
  2. noun The point at which light rays or an image converge to appear sharp, especially in photography or optics.
  3. verb To direct one's attention or effort toward something specific.
  4. verb To adjust a lens or the eye so that an image appears sharp.

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