Concentration
/kɒnsənˈtreɪʃən/
Definitions
- (n.) The act or process of focusing one's attention or mental effort.
The lawyer's concentration during the trial was impeccable.
- (n.) The gathering or accumulation of people or assets in one place or under one control.
The concentration of market power raised antitrust concerns.
- (n.) In legal context, the degree to which a few entities control a market or economic sector.
Regulators monitor concentration levels to prevent monopolistic practices.
Forms
- concentrations
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Commentary
In legal drafting, "concentration" often relates to economic and antitrust contexts referring to market power distribution.
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