hear vs concentrate

concentrate vs hear

hear is not a noun while concentrate is a noun.

hear and concentrate both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
hear	No	No	Yes	No
concentrate	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, concentrate is a hypernym of hear; that is, concentrate is a word with a broader meaning than hear:

hear: listen and pay attention
concentrate: direct one's attention on something

Other hypernyms of hear include center, centre, focus, pore, rivet.

hear (noun)	concentrate (noun)
	a concentrated example of something
	a concentrated form of a foodstuff; the bulk is reduced by removing water
	the desired mineral that is left after impurities have been removed from mined ore

hear (verb)	concentrate (verb)
get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally	cook until very little liquid is left
perceive (sound) via the auditory sense	make denser, stronger, or purer
receive a communication from someone	make central
listen and pay attention	be cooked until very little liquid is left
examine or hear (evidence or a case) by judicial process	make more concise
	compress or concentrate
	direct one's attention on something
	draw together or meet in one common center

Difference between hear and concentrate

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