Word
Concentrate
How many syllables?
3 Syllables
How it's divided?
con-cen-trate
Definition
- v. t. - To bring to, or direct toward, a common center; to
unite more closely; to gather into one body, mass, or force; to fix;
as, to concentrate rays of light into a focus; to concentrate the
attention.
- v. t. - To increase the strength and diminish the bulk of,
as of a liquid or an ore; to intensify, by getting rid of useless
material; to condense; as, to concentrate acid by evaporation; to
concentrate by washing; -- opposed to dilute.
- v. i. - To approach or meet in a common center; to
consolidate; as, population tends to concentrate in cities.
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