āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻ¸āĻ¨ā§āĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻ āĻāĻŋāĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
concentrate
/ËkÉnsÉnËtreÉĒt/
to concentrate
01
āĻŽāĻ¨ā§āĻ¯ā§āĻ āĻĻā§āĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻž, āĻā§āĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§āĻ°ā§āĻā§āĻ¤ āĻāĻ°āĻž
to focus one's all attention on something specific
Intransitive: to concentrate | to concentrate on sth
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
She tried to concentrate on her work, despite the distractions in the bustling coffee shop.
āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻ¸ā§āĻ¤ āĻāĻĢāĻŋ āĻļāĻĒā§ āĻŦāĻŋāĻā§āĻ°āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤āĻŋ āĻ¸āĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦā§āĻ āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ¨āĻŋ āĻ¤āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻžāĻā§ āĻŽāĻ¨ā§āĻ¨āĻŋāĻŦā§āĻļ āĻāĻ°āĻžāĻ° āĻā§āĻˇā§āĻāĻž āĻāĻ°ā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛ā§āĻ¨āĨ¤
02
āĻŽāĻ¨ā§āĻ¯ā§āĻ āĻā§āĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§āĻ°ā§āĻā§āĻ¤ āĻāĻ°āĻž, āĻāĻāĻžāĻā§āĻ° āĻšāĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻž
to focus all attention, effort, or resources on one central point or goal
Transitive: to concentrate efforts or resources | to concentrate efforts or resources on sth
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The lenses concentrate sunlight to create heat for the solar panel.
āĻ˛ā§āĻ¨ā§āĻ¸āĻā§āĻ˛āĻŋ āĻ¸ā§āĻ° āĻĒā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ˛ā§āĻ° āĻāĻ¨ā§āĻ¯ āĻ¤āĻžāĻĒ āĻ¤ā§āĻ°āĻŋ āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻ¸ā§āĻ°ā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻ˛ā§āĻ āĻā§āĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§āĻ°ā§āĻā§āĻ¤ āĻāĻ°ā§āĨ¤
03
āĻā§āĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§āĻ°ā§āĻā§āĻ¤ āĻāĻ°āĻž, āĻ¸āĻāĻā§āĻˇāĻŋāĻĒā§āĻ¤ āĻāĻ°āĻž
to show or present something in a shorter, more focused way
Transitive: to concentrate a subject or idea into a concise form
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The teacher concentrated the lesson into a brief overview for the class.
āĻļāĻŋāĻā§āĻˇāĻ āĻā§āĻ˛āĻžāĻ¸ā§āĻ° āĻāĻ¨ā§āĻ¯ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻ¸āĻāĻā§āĻˇāĻŋāĻĒā§āĻ¤ āĻŦāĻŋāĻŦāĻ°āĻŖā§ āĻĒāĻžāĻ āĻā§āĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§āĻ°ā§āĻā§āĻ¤ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻā§āĻ¨āĨ¤
04
āĻā§āĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§āĻ°ā§āĻā§āĻ¤ āĻāĻ°āĻž, āĻāĻĄāĻŧā§ āĻāĻ°āĻž
to bring people or things together in one place
Transitive: to concentrate sb/sth somewhere
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The manager concentrated the team in the conference room for an important meeting.
āĻŽā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻā§āĻ°ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻĒā§āĻ°ā§āĻŖ āĻ¸āĻāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ¨ā§āĻ¯ āĻĻāĻ˛āĻā§ āĻāĻ¨āĻĢāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻ¨ā§āĻ¸ āĻ°ā§āĻŽā§ āĻā§āĻ¨ā§āĻĻā§āĻ°ā§āĻā§āĻ¤ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛ā§āĻ¨āĨ¤
05
āĻāĻ¨ā§āĻā§āĻ¤ āĻāĻ°āĻž, āĻŽāĻ¨ā§āĻ¯ā§āĻ āĻĻā§āĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻž
to become stronger or more pure through removal of certain parts or elements
Intransitive
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The mixture will concentrate over time as the chemicals react and remove impurities.
āĻ°āĻžāĻ¸āĻžāĻ¯āĻŧāĻ¨āĻŋāĻāĻā§āĻ˛āĻŋ āĻŦāĻŋāĻā§āĻ°āĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧāĻž āĻāĻ°ā§ āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻ
āĻļā§āĻĻā§āĻ§āĻŋ āĻĻā§āĻ° āĻāĻ°ā§ āĻŦāĻ˛ā§ āĻŽāĻŋāĻļā§āĻ°āĻŖāĻāĻŋ āĻ¸āĻŽāĻ¯āĻŧā§āĻ° āĻ¸āĻžāĻĨā§ āĻāĻ¨ā§āĻā§āĻ¤ āĻšāĻŦā§āĨ¤
06
āĻāĻ¨ā§āĻā§āĻ¤ āĻāĻ°āĻž, āĻ¸āĻŽā§āĻĻā§āĻ§ āĻāĻ°āĻž
to separate and remove unwanted materials like rock or sand from ore to make it purer
Transitive: to concentrate an ore
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
They used a special machine to concentrate the minerals and discard the sand.
āĻ¤āĻžāĻ°āĻž āĻāĻ¨āĻŋāĻ āĻĒāĻĻāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻĨ āĻāĻ¨ā§āĻā§āĻ¤ āĻāĻ°āĻ¤ā§ āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻŦāĻžāĻ˛āĻŋ āĻĢā§āĻ˛ā§ āĻĻāĻŋāĻ¤ā§ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āĻˇ āĻŽā§āĻļāĻŋāĻ¨ āĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻŦāĻšāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻ°ā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛āĨ¤
Concentrate
01
āĻāĻ¨ā§āĻā§āĻ¤, āĻāĻ¨ā§āĻā§āĻ¤ āĻāĻāĻ°āĻŋāĻ
the desired mineral that is left after impurities have been removed from mined ore
02
āĻāĻ¨ā§āĻā§āĻ¤, āĻ¸āĻžāĻ°
a concentrated form of a foodstuff; the bulk is reduced by removing water
āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāĻ¤āĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻžāĻ
concentrated
concentration
deconcentrate
concentrate
concentre
āĻ¨āĻŋāĻāĻāĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ
