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Webster 1913 Edition
Concentrative
Con-cen′tra-tive
,Adj.
Serving or tending to concentrate; characterized by concentration.
A discrimination is only possible by a
concentrative
act, or act of attention. Sir W. Hamilton.
Definition 2024
concentrative
concentrative
English
Adjective
concentrative (comparative more concentrative, superlative most concentrative)
- Characterised by concentration.
- 1841, Edgar Allan Poe, "The Murders in the Rue Morgue":
- To observe attentively is to remember distinctly; and, so far, the concentrative chess-player will do very well at whist [...].
- 1841, Edgar Allan Poe, "The Murders in the Rue Morgue":