Abundance vs Concentration - What's the difference?
abundance | concentration |
A large quantity; many.
An overflowing fullness or ample sufficiency; profusion; copious supply; superfluity; plentifulness.
* (rfdate) (Sir Walter Raleigh)
Wealth; affluence; plentiful amount of resources.
Frequency, amount, ratio of something within a given environment or sample.
(card games) A bid to take nine or more tricks in solo whist.
The act, process or ability of concentrating; the process of becoming concentrated, or the state of being concentrated.
# The direction of attention to a specific object.
# The act, process or product of reducing the volume of a liquid, as by evaporation.
# The act or process of removing the dress of ore and of reducing the valuable part to smaller compass, as by currents of air or water.
A field or course of study on which one focuses, especially as a student in a college or university.
The proportion of a substance in a whole.
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, title= # (chemistry) The amount of solute in a solution measured in suitable units (e.g., parts per million (ppm))
The matching game pelmanism.
As nouns the difference between abundance and concentration
is that abundance is a large quantity; many while concentration is the act, process or ability of concentrating; the process of becoming concentrated, or the state of being concentrated.abundance
English
(wikipedia abundance)Alternative forms
* (obsolete) abundaunce * (obsolete) habundance * (obsolete) boundance * (card games) abondanceNoun
(en noun)- It is lamentable to remember what abundance of noble blood hath been shed with small benefit to the Christian state.
Usage notes
* Synonym notes: Abundance , Plenty]], [[exuberance, Exuberance. These words rise upon each other in expressing the idea of fullness. ** Plenty'' denotes a sufficiency to supply every want; as, ''plenty'' of food, ''plenty of money, etc. ** Abundance'' express more, and gives the idea of superfluity or excess; as, ''abundance'' of riches, an ''abundance of wit and humor; often, however, it only denotes plenty in a high degree. ** Exuberance'' rises still higher, and implies a bursting forth on every side, producing great superfluity or redundance; as, an ''exuberance'' of mirth, an ''exuberance of animal spirits, etc.Synonyms
* exuberance, plenteousness, plenty, copiousness, overflow, riches, affluence, wealthReferences
concentration
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(en-noun)Philip J. Bushnell, magazine=(American Scientist)
Solvents, Ethanol, Car Crashes & Tolerance, passage=Surprisingly, this analysis revealed that acute exposure to solvent vapors at concentrations below those associated with long-term effects appears to increase the risk of a fatal automobile accident. Furthermore, this increase in risk is comparable to the risk of death from leukemia after long-term exposure to benzene, another solvent, which has the well-known property of causing this type of cancer.}}