A concentração
Example: A concentração é essencial para estudar sem distrações.
Definition
"A concentração" refers to the mental ability to focus attention and effort on a specific task or subject, excluding distractions. It is essential for effective studying, problem-solving, and completing activities that require sustained mental effort.
Etymology
"A concentração" comes from the Portuguese verb "concentrar," which means to gather or focus. The term traces back to Latin "concentratio," meaning the act of bringing things to a common center. Did you know? The original Latin roots combine "con-" (together) and "centrum" (center), highlighting the idea of focusing all attention in one place.
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