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| 1. | [ adjective ] gathered together or made less diffuse | |
| Examples: | "their concentrated efforts" "his concentrated attention" "concentrated study" "a narrow thread of concentrated ore" |
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| Related terms: | distributed compact fixed accumulated gathered cumulous bunched saved_up saved_up heaped thickset single centered centered compact | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] of or relating to a solution whose dilution has been reduced | |
| Related terms: | undiluted | |
| 3. | [ adjective ] (intensely focused) "her concentrated passion held them at bay" | |
| Related terms: | intense | |
| 4. | [ adjective ] being the most concentrated solution possible at a given temperature; unable to dissolve still more of a substance | |
| Synonyms: | saturated | |
| Examples: | "a saturated solution" |
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| Related terms: | unsaturated supersaturated | |
| 5. | [ adjective ] reduced to a stronger or more concentrated form | |
| Synonyms: | condensed | |
| Examples: | "condensed milk" "concentrated sulfuric acid" |
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| Related terms: | uncondensed boiled-down compressed | |
| Similar spelling: |
concentrate concentre concentrate_on concentration concenter concentric concentrical concentricity congenital congenator |
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