concentrated

adjective
UK: /ˈkɒnsəntreɪtɪd/
US: /ˈkɑːnsəntreɪtɪd/

  1. Describes a substance that has a large amount of a particular substance in it.

    1. This is concentrated orange juice, so add water.
    2. The concentrated cleaning solution is very effective at removing stubborn stains from the carpet.

  2. Giving all your attention to something.

    1. I was very concentrated on my book.
    2. The student remained concentrated throughout the lengthy lecture, diligently taking notes.

Synonyms

intense strong condensed
concentrated verb

  1. Having been focused or directed towards a particular aim or activity.

    1. She concentrated on finishing the test.
    2. The company concentrated its efforts on developing new sustainable technologies.

  2. Made a substance denser or purer by removing liquid.

    1. The soup was concentrated by boiling.
    2. The chemist concentrated the solution by evaporating the excess solvent under controlled conditions.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "concentrated" in English means: Describes a substance that has a large amount of a particular substance in it., Giving all your attention to something..

The phonetic transcription of "concentrated" is /ˈkɒnsəntreɪtɪd/ in British English and /ˈkɑːnsəntreɪtɪd/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "concentrated": intense, strong, condensed.

Example usage of "concentrated": "This is concentrated orange juice, so add water.". More examples on the page.