condense
con
kən
kēn
dense
ˈdɛns
dens
British pronunciation
/kəndˈɛns/

Definition & Meaning of "condense"in English

to condense
01

to make more dense or compact

Transitive: to condense sth
to condense definition and meaning
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Examples
The artist used a technique to condense the paint layers, creating a textured and more vibrant artwork.
The company condensed the product packaging to reduce waste and save space during transportation.
02

to change from a gaseous state to a liquid state

Intransitive
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As the steam from the hot shower met the cool bathroom mirror, it began to condense, forming water droplets.
In the early morning, the grass was covered in dew as the moisture in the air had condensed overnight.
03

to shorten by removing extra details or unnecessary content

Transitive: to condense information or content
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He managed to condense the report into just two pages.
The information was vast, but he managed to condense it into a short presentation.
04

to cause a substance to change from a gas or vapor to a liquid state

Transitive: to condense a gas or vapor
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Heat from the steam is used to condense the water vapor into liquid water in a condenser.
The air conditioning system condenses the refrigerant gas, converting it into a liquid for efficient cooling.
05

to reduce the moisture content of a substance, typically through extraction or evaporation

Transitive: to condense a liquid or semi-liquid substance
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When you condense the juice, it becomes much sweeter and flavorful.
The chef condensed the sauce by simmering it for a longer time to enhance its flavor.
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