Found 3 items, similar to Concentrating.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: concentrate
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: concentrate
concentrate
n 1: the desired mineral that is left after impurities have been
removed from mined ore [syn:
dressed ore]
2: a concentrated form of a foodstuff; the bulk is reduced by
removing water
3: a concentrated example;
“the concentrate of contemporary
despair”
concentrate
v 1: make (the solvent of a solution) dense or denser
2: direct one's attention on something;
“Please focus on your
studies and not on your hobbies” [syn:
focus,
center,
centre,
pore,
rivet]
3: make central;
“The Russian government centralized the
distribution of food” [syn:
centralize,
centralise]
[ant:
decentralize,
decentralize,
decentralize]
4: make more concise;
“condense the contents of a book into a
summary” [syn:
digest,
condense]
5: draw together or meet in one common center;
“These groups
concentrate in the inner cities”
6: compress or concentrate;
“Congress condensed the three-year
plan into a six-month plan” [syn:
condense,
contract]
7: be cooked until very little liquid is left;
“The sauce
should reduce to one cup” [syn:
boil down,
reduce,
decoct]
8: cook until very little liquid is left;
“The cook reduced the
sauce by boiling it for a long time” [syn:
reduce,
boil down
]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Concentrating
Concentrate
\Con*cen"trate\ (? or ?), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Concentrated; p. pr. & vb. n.
Concentrating.] [Pref. con-
+ L. centrum center. Cf.
Concenter.]
1. 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.
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(He) concentrated whole force at his own camp.
--Motley.
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2. 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.
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Spirit of vinegar concentrated and reduced to its
greatest strength. --Arbuthnot.
Syn: To combine; to condense; to consolidate.
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