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    concentrate
    /ˈkɒnsntreɪt/

    verb

    • 1. focus all one's attention on a particular object or activity: "she couldn't concentrate on the film" Similar focusdirectcentrecentralizeOpposite dissipatedaydreamlet one's mind wander
    • 2. gather (people or things) together in a common location: "the nation's wealth was concentrated in the hands of the governing elite"

    noun

    • 1. a substance made by removing or reducing the diluting agent; a concentrated form of something: "apple juice concentrate"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCONCENTRATE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    to direct your attention or your efforts towards a particular activity, subject, or problem: Come on, concentrate! We don't have all day to do this. I can't concentrate on my work with all that noise. I find running concentrates the mind (= helps me to think). I'm going to concentrate on my writing for a while.

  3. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › concentreConcentre - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Other forms: concentred; concentring; concentres. Definitions of concentre. verb. bring into focus or alignment; to converge or cause to converge; of ideas or emotions. synonyms: concenter, focalise, focalize, focus. see more.

  4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCONCENTRE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    verb. to converge or cause to converge on a common centre; concentrate. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Word origin. C16: from French concentrer; see concentrate. Word Frequency. concentre in American English. (kɑnˈsentər, kən-) transitive verb or intransitive verb Word forms: -tred, -tring. chiefly Brit concenter.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › concentreCONCENTRE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    verb. to converge or cause to converge on a common centre; concentrate. Discover More. Word History and Origins. Origin of concentre 1. C16: from French concentrer; see concentrate. Discover More. Example Sentences. That widespread enchantment seemed to concentre and embody itself mysteriously in her; she became its living manifestation.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryCONCENTRATE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    to direct your attention or your efforts toward a particular activity, subject, or problem: Come on, concentrate! We don't have all day to do this. I can't concentrate on my work with all that noise. I find running concentrates the mind (= helps me to think). I'm going to concentrate on my writing for a while.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › concentreConcentre - definition of concentre by The Free Dictionary

    Verb. 1. concentre - bring into focus or alignment; to converge or cause to converge; of ideas or emotions. concenter, focalise, focalize, focus. align, aline, adjust, line up - place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel or straight; "align the car with the curb"; "align the sheets of paper on the table".

  8. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › concentreconcentre - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Jun 8, 2024 · concentre (third-person singular simple present concentres, present participle concentring, simple past and past participle concentred) ( British spelling, dated, intransitive) To come together at a common centre . ( British spelling, dated, intransitive) To coincide .