condensed

adjective
UK: /kənˈdenst/
US: /kənˈdenst/

  1. Made shorter or smaller by removing something.

    1. This is a condensed version of the story I wrote.
    2. The report was condensed to its key findings for quick review.

  2. Changed from a gas to a liquid.

    1. Water vapor condensed on the cold glass of soda.
    2. As the air cools, the moisture condenses into fog, forming a condensed cloud.

Synonyms

abbreviated liquefy compressed
condensed verb

  1. To make something shorter, clearer, and easier to understand.

    1. I condensed the three chapters into one.
    2. The author condensed his lengthy book into a shorter, more accessible version.

  2. To change from a gas into a liquid.

    1. The steam condensed against the cool window.
    2. Water vapor will condense into droplets as the temperature drops suddenly.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "condensed" in English means: Made shorter or smaller by removing something., Changed from a gas to a liquid..

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

Synonyms for "condensed": abbreviated, liquefy, compressed.

Example usage of "condensed": "This is a condensed version of the story I wrote.". More examples on the page.