Definition of concentrates Concentrates
/kÉĖnsŹntɹejĖts/ - [kansuntreyts] -
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What does concentrates mean?
Wiktionary 
- concentrates (Noun)
Plural of concentrate.
Part of speech
š¤- concentrates, verb, present, 3rd person singular of concentrate (infinitive).
- concentrates, noun, plural of concentrate.
WordNet
NounPlural: concentrates |
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| concentrate - a concentrated form of a foodstuff; the bulk is reduced by removing water | ||
| food product, foodstuff a substance that can be used or prepared for use as food | ||
| tomato concentrate a concentrated form of tomatoes | ||
| evaporated milk milk concentrated by evaporation | ||
| concentrate - a concentrated example of something; "the concentrate of contemporary despair" | ||
| concentrate - the desired mineral that is left after impurities have been removed from mined ore | ||
| dressed ore | ||
| ore a mineral that contains metal that is valuable enough to be mined | ||
Verb |
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| concentrate - direct one's attention on something; "Please focus on your studies and not on your hobbies" | ||
| focus, center, centre, pore, rivet | ||
| cerebrate, cogitate, think consider carefully and deeply; reflect upon; turn over in one's mind | ||
| engross, engulf, soak up, steep, immerse, plunge, absorb flow over or cover completely; "The bright light engulfed him completely" | ||
| rivet hold (someone's attention); "The discovery of the skull riveted the paleontologists" | ||
| recall cause one's (or someone else's) thoughts or attention to return from a reverie or digression; "She was recalled by a loud laugh" | ||
| think bring into a given condition by mental preoccupation; "She thought herself into a state of panic over the final exam" | ||
| zoom in examine closely; focus one's attention on; "He zoomed in on the book" | ||
| take heed, listen, hear hear with intention; "Listen to the sound of this cello" | ||
| concentrate - make denser, stronger, or purer; "concentrate juice" | ||
| change state, turn undergo a transformation or a change of position or action; "We turned from Socialism to Capitalism"; "The people turned against the President when he stole the election" | ||
| concentrate - draw together or meet in one common center; "These groups concentrate in the inner cities" | ||
| converge come together so as to form a single product; "Social forces converged to bring the Fascists back to power" | ||
| concentrate - make more concise; "condense the contents of a book into a summary" | ||
| digest, condense | ||
| abbreviate, abridge, foreshorten, shorten, contract, reduce, cut shorten; "Abbreviate `New York' and write `NY'" | ||
| capsule, capsulise, capsulize, encapsulate enclose in a capsule | ||
| telescope make smaller or shorter; "the novel was telescoped into a short play" | ||
| concentrate - make central; "The Russian government centralized the distribution of food" | ||
| centralize, centralise | ||
| decentralise, decentralize, deconcentrate make less central; "After the revolution, food distribution was decentralized" | ||
| modify, alter, change make less severe or harsh or extreme; "please modify this letter to make it more polite"; "he modified his views on same-gender marriage" | ||
| concentrate - cook until very little liquid is left; "The cook reduced the sauce by boiling it for a long time" | ||
| reduce, boil down | ||
| minify, decrease, lessen decrease in size, extent, or range; "The amount of homework decreased towards the end of the semester"; "The cabin pressure fell dramatically"; "her weight fell to under a hundred pounds"; "his voice fell to a whisper" | ||
| cookery, cooking, preparation the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat; "cooking can be a great art"; "people are needed who have experience in cookery"; "he left the preparation of meals to his wife" | ||
| concentrate - compress or concentrate; "Congress condensed the three-year plan into a six-month plan" | ||
| condense, contract | ||
| modify, alter, change make less severe or harsh or extreme; "please modify this letter to make it more polite"; "he modified his views on same-gender marriage" | ||
| concentrate - be cooked until very little liquid is left; "The sauce should reduce to one cup" | ||
| boil down, reduce, decoct | ||
| decrease, diminish, lessen, fall decrease in size, extent, or range; "The amount of homework decreased towards the end of the semester"; "The cabin pressure fell dramatically"; "her weight fell to under a hundred pounds"; "his voice fell to a whisper" | ||
| cookery, cooking, preparation the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat; "cooking can be a great art"; "people are needed who have experience in cookery"; "he left the preparation of meals to his wife" | ||
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Wiktionary
- concentrate (Noun)
A substance that is in a condensed form. - concentrate (Verb)
To bring to, or direct toward, a common center; to unite more closely; to gather into one body, mass, or force. - concentrate (Verb)
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; -- opposed to dilute. - concentrate (Verb)
To approach or meet in a common center; to consolidate. - concentrate (Verb)
To focus one's thought or attention on.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary š
- concentrate (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. - concentrate (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. - concentrate (v. i.)
To approach or meet in a common center; to consolidate; as, population tends to concentrate in cities.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ī©
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concentrate
To increase the strength and diminish the bulk of, as of a liquid or an ore. -
concentrate
A substance that is in a condensed form. -
concentrate
To make more concise (e.g. the contents of a book or an article).
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary š
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concentrate
konā²sen-trÄt, or kon-senā²-, v.t. to bring towards a common centre: to bring into a closer union: to condense, to render more intense the properties of.āadj. Concenā²trated (also Conā²-).ān. ConcentrÄā²tion, act of concentrating: condensation: the keeping of the mind fixed on something.āadj. Concenā²trative, tending to concentrate.ān. Concenā²trativeness. [A lengthened form of Concentre.]
Part of speech
š¤- concentrate, verb, present, 1st person singular of concentrate (infinitive).
- concentrate, verb (infinitive).
- concentrate, noun, singular of concentrates.
