lack of concentration

collocation in English

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noun
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/ˌkɒn.sənˈtreɪ.ʃən/us
/ˌkɑːn.sənˈtreɪ.ʃən/
the ability to think carefully about something you are doing and ...
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(Definition oflack-ofandconcentrationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Displaying extreme self-neglect andlackofconcentration, he had to quit the yeshiva.
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To start with, even the weakest results claiminglackofconcentrationwould be of interest.
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The main obstacle to ensemble playing waslackofconcentration.
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Neither the novices nor the advanced students reportedlackofconcentrationin practice.
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One can see it in nine cases out of ten—it islackofconcentration.
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That is to my mind an indication of alackofconcentrationon the driver's part.
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Surely that is evident that there is a great waste of public money throughlackofconcentration, and co-operation.
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In the past, there has been alackofconcentrationon the broad strategic implications of the rate of economic growth.
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Lackofconcentrationin that area also plays a part.
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A motorist who fails to do so as a result of distraction orlackofconcentrationis liable to prosecution.
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It is thought that this should avoid the obvious danger of perhaps temporarylackofconcentrationin the 30-minute journey through the tunnel.
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Was he suffering from somelackofconcentration?
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That often produces alackofconcentrationand a regression to earlier, more infantile behaviour.
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Many schemes fall down because oflackofconcentrationon that aspect.
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Many of the pupils there have been excluded from ordinary schools because of abnormal behaviour,lackofconcentrationand general disruption.
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Instability means that children suffer from poor performance in school andlackofconcentration.
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Alackofconcentrationfor a minute or two may result in an accident.
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A driver who fails to do so as a result of distraction orlackofconcentrationis liable to prosecution.
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This is due to the fact of distance and thelackofconcentrationof people.
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He landed heavily, and, explaining to his colleagues that he had hit his head on landing, he showed clear signs of cranial injury—lassitude, nausea, headaches, vomiting andlackofconcentration.
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The six chief reasons why people do not pass this test are, first of all,lackofconcentration.
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