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concentrated

kon suhn tray tuhd

  • v  make denser, stronger, or purer
  • v  direct one's attention on something
  • v  make central
  • v  make more concise
  • v  draw together or meet in one common center
  • v  compress or concentrate
  • v  be cooked until very little liquid is left
  • v  cook until very little liquid is left
  • a  gathered together or made less diffuse
    their concentrated efforts
    his concentrated attention
    concentrated study
    a narrow thread of concentrated ore
  • s  of or relating to a solution whose dilution has been reduced
  • s  intensely focused
    her concentrated passion held them at bay
  • a  (of light) transmitted directly from a pointed light source
  • a  being the most concentrated solution possible at a given temperature; unable to dissolve still more of a substance
News & Articles

  • Alec Wilkinson: Heather Dewey-Hagborg makes portraits from DNA.
    Amid the recent discourse over surveillance, a woman named Heather Dewey-Hagborg delivered a talk in Brooklyn called “Stranger Visions,” which was sponsored by the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars and by Genspace, a D.I.Y. bio lab on Flatbush Avenue. The talk concentrated on Dewey-Hagborg’ . . . (Subscription required.)
    June 24, 2013 - The New Yorker
  • Not all eye allergies are eye allergies
    Ocular rosacea is associated with a chronic skin condition known as acne rosacea. The problem usually affects those with light skin, and is characterized by redness and bumps concentrated on the f...
    June 23, 2013 - Sampson Independent
  • Man arrested for alleged possession of concentrated cannabis
    A 21-year-old Napa man was arrested Wednesday evening on suspicion of possessing concentrated cannabis, police said.
    June 21, 2013 - Napa Valley Register
Quotes

  • Bert van Marwijk in The Associated Press
    Uruguay is a strong side and we will have to be very concentrated,Dutch coach Bert van Marwijk said. "They are fighters, survivors."
  • Michael Phelps in International Herald Tribune
    I knew Park is strong in the last 50 meters,Phelps said of the 400 free gold medalist, "so I knew I had to be fast and concentrated."
  • Roger Federer in Bangkok Post
    I was pretty pleased with my performance,said Federer, a 10-time Grand Slam champion. "It was solid. I was very concentrated on my own service games, trying to get those through then hopefully put pressure on my opponent. I had to come up...

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