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Please concentrate on the spelling question.
What does Concentrate mean?
Focus your mind.
Dictionary definition
To direct your mind fully toward one task or idea.
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Noise made it hard to concentrate during the test.
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To concentrate well, focus your attention on one task or idea.
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What does concentrate mean?
Concentrate means to direct your mind fully toward one task or idea.
Practice 2
Which word or phrase is closest in meaning to concentrate?
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kon · sun · trayt · strongest beat: kon
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MeaningConcentrate means Focus your mind.
ExampleExample: Please concentrate on the spelling question.
Word breakdown
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- Syllables
- kon · sun · trayt
- Strongest beat
- kon
- Ending
- trayt
- Tip
- Put a little extra energy on kon.
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focusA similar word or phrase for concentrate in this meaning.
pay attentionA similar word or phrase for concentrate in this meaning.
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concentrate
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