| NOUN | cognition | engrossment, concentration, absorption, immersion | complete attention |
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| cognition | engrossment, preoccupation, preoccupancy, absorption | the mental state of being preoccupied by something | |
| attribute | engrossment, intentness | the quality of being intent and concentrated |
| Sounds | ihngrow'smahnt | |
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| Rhymes | abandonment ... wonderment: 671 rhymes with ahnt... | |
| Meaning | complete attention; intense mental effort. | |
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| Synonyms | concentration, absorption, immersion | |
| Narrower | focus, focusing, focussing, focal point, direction, centering | The concentration of attention or energy on something |
| specialism | The concentration of your efforts on a particular field of study or occupation | |
| study | A state of deep mental absorption | |
| Broader | attention | The faculty or power of mental concentration |
| Spanish | concentración | |
| Catalan | concentració | |
| Verbs | engross | consume all of one's attention or time |
| engross | devote (oneself) fully to | |
| Meaning | The mental state of being preoccupied by something. | |
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| Synonyms | preoccupation, preoccupancy, absorption | |
| Narrower | absentmindedness | preoccupation so great that the ordinary demands on attention are ignored |
| abstractedness, abstraction | preoccupation with something to the exclusion of all else | |
| Broader | cognitive state, state of mind | The state of a person's cognitive processes |
| Spanish | inquietud, intranquilidad, preocupación | |
| Catalan | amoïnament, capficament, inquietud, intranquil·litat, neguit, preocupació | |
| Verbs | engross | consume all of one's attention or time |
| engross | devote (oneself) fully to | |
| Meaning | The quality of being intent and concentrated. | |
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| Synonym | intentness | |
| Broader | assiduity, assiduousness, concentration | Great and constant diligence and attention |
| Verbs | engross | consume all of one's attention or time |
| engross | devote (oneself) fully to | |
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