LEARNit Dictionary
concentrate
verb
/ˈkɒnsntreɪt/
UK
/ˈkɑːnsntreɪt/
US
B1
OPAL
1
B1
to give all your attention to something and not think about anything else
تمرکز کردن, دقت کردن, حواس جمع کردن, معطوف شدن, تمرکز نمودن, ذهن خود را متمرکز کردن, همه توجه را معطوف کردن
2
to bring something together in one place
متمرکز کردن, بر یکجا متمرکز کردن
Power is largely concentrated in the hands of a small elite.
We need to concentrate resources on the most run-down areas.
Fighting was concentrated around the towns to the north.
Never concentrate the heat in one place for too long.
3
to increase the strength of a substance by reducing its volume, for example by boiling it
تغلیظ کردن, غلظت دادن
synonym
reduce
noun
/ˈkɒnsntreɪt/
UK
/ˈkɑːnsntreɪt/
US
1
a substance that is made stronger because water or other substances have been removed
عصاره, ماده غلیظشده