concentrate
English
/ˈkɒn.sən.tɹeɪt/, /ˈkɑn.sən.tɹeɪt/
verb
Definitions
- (ambitransitive) To bring to, or direct toward, a common center; to unite more closely; to gather into one body, mass, or force.
- 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.
- To approach or meet in a common center; to consolidate.
- (intransitive) To focus one's thought or attention (on).
Etymology
Derived from French concentrer.
Origin
French
concentrer
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- bioconcentrate English
- bioconcentration English
- concentration English
- concentrational English
- concentrative English
- concentratively English
- concentrativeness English
- concentrator English
- cryoconcentrate English
- cryoconcentration English
- deconcentrate English
- deconcentration English
- haemoconcentration English
- haemoconcentrator English
- hemoconcentrate English
- hemoconcentration English
- hemoconcentrator English
- hyperconcentration English
- microconcentrator English
- overconcentrate English
- overconcentration English
- preconcentrate English
- preconcentration English
- preconcentrator English
- radioconcentration English
- reconcentrate English
- reconcentration English
- superconcentrate English
- superconcentration English
- upconcentrate English
- concentrare Latin
- konzentrieren German
- concentrare Italian
- concentreren Dutch, Flemish
- bioconcentrer French
- centrer French
- concentration French
- concentrer French
- déconcentrer French
- préconcentrer French
- reconcentrer French
- konsentrasyon Cebuano
- konsentreyt Cebuano
- konzentréieren Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- concentrator
- concentration
- reconcentrate
- concentrative
- upconcentrate
- deconcentrate
- bioconcentrate
- preconcentrate
- preconcentrator
- concentrational
- overconcentrate
- reconcentration
- deconcentration
- concentratively
- hemoconcentrate
- cryoconcentrate
- preconcentration
- superconcentrate
- bioconcentration
- hemoconcentrator
- microconcentrator
- hemoconcentration
- concentrativeness
- haemoconcentrator
- overconcentration
- cryoconcentration
- haemoconcentration
- radioconcentration
- superconcentration
- hyperconcentration