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distributed concentration

[/dɪˈstrɪbjutɪd ˌkɑːnsənˈtreɪʃən/]
nounpl: distributed concentrations
concentração distribuída
1. A state or condition where focus, attention, or resources are spread across multiple areas, locations, or subjects rather than being centralized in one place
The distributed concentration of population across the region helped prevent overcrowding in any single city.
A concentração distribuída da população pela região ajudou a evitar superlotação em qualquer cidade isolada.
2. In chemistry and physics, the varying density of a substance that is dispersed throughout a medium rather than uniformly concentrated
The distributed concentration of pollutants in the atmosphere made it difficult to identify a single source.
A concentração distribuída de poluentes na atmosfera tornou difícil identificar uma única fonte.
Synonyms
dispersed concentrationspread concentrationdecentralized concentration
Antonyms
centralized concentrationfocused concentrationlocalized concentration

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
concentração distribuída
Standard usage in academic and technical contexts
Portugal
concentração distribuída
Standard usage, equivalent to Brazilian Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

spread thin
scattered focus
divided attention
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