be concentrated
Frequency: 8.545.1 per million words
Used to form the passive or describe a state, in contexts of attention, substance, or location.
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Examples (10)
- Most of the country's industry is concentrated in the north.
- These jobs are disproportionately concentrated in the service sector.
- Her attention was fully concentrated on the difficult task ahead.
- The pollutant was found to be highly concentrated in the river.
- Power is largely concentrated in the hands of a few wealthy families.
- Future development will be concentrated in urban areas to preserve the countryside.
- For the past hour, his mind has been concentrated on solving the puzzle.
- Vitamin C is concentrated in citrus fruits like oranges and lemons.
- Wealth is often concentrated in major financial centers.
- During the medieval period, the population was concentrated within the city walls for protection.