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Concentrativeness — Con*cen tra*tive*ness, n. 1. The quality of concentrating. [1913 Webster] 2. (Phren.) The faculty or propensity which has to do with concentrating the intellectual the intellectual powers. Combe. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
concentrativeness — concenˈtrativeness noun • • • Main Entry: ↑concentrate … Useful english dictionary
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concentrate — concentrative /kon seuhn tray tiv, keuhn sen treuh /, adj. concentrativeness, n. concentrator, n. /kon seuhn trayt /, v., concentrated, concentrating, n. v.t. 1. to bring or draw to a common center or point of union; converge; direct toward one… … Universalium
phrenology — phrenologic /fren l oj ik/, phrenological, adj. phrenologically, adv. phrenologist, n. /fri nol euh jee, fre /, n. a psychological theory or analytical method based on the belief that certain mental faculties and character traits are indicated by … Universalium