concentration mode

noun

UK /ˌkɒnsənˈtreɪʃən məʊd/

US /ˌkɑːnsənˈtreɪʃən moʊd/

A way of thinking where you focus your mind on one thing and ignore distractions.

Before the exam, she switched into concentration mode and stopped checking her phone.

SYNONYMS

focus mode deep focus attention mode flow state tunnel vision

RELATED WORDS

focus attention distraction mindfulness productivity

OTHER MEANINGS

2. A setting on a device that blocks notifications to help you focus.

He turned on concentration mode on his phone while studying.

3. A mental state of intense absorption in a task.

In concentration mode, she finished the whole puzzle in one sitting.

4. A deliberate period of work with no interruptions.

The team entered concentration mode for two hours to meet the deadline.