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 concentrated concentrated /ˈkɔnsənˌtreɪtɪd/

adjective

  1. () Gathered together or made less diffuse  ( concentrated )
    gathered together or made less diffuse
     Their concentrated efforts
    their concentrated efforts
     His concentrated attention
    his concentrated attention
     Concentrated study
    concentrated study
     A narrow thread of concentrated ore
    a narrow thread of concentrated ore
  2. () Of or relating to a solution whose dilution has been reduced  ( concentrated )
    of or relating to a solution whose dilution has been reduced
      The concentrated solution required careful handling.
    The concentrated solution required careful handling.
  3. () Intensely focused  ( concentrated )
    intensely focused
     Her concentrated passion held them at bay
    her concentrated passion held them at bay
  4. Being the most concentrated solution possible at a given temperature; unable to dissolve still more of a substance  ( concentrated , saturated )
    being the most concentrated solution possible at a given temperature; unable to dissolve still more of a substance
     A saturated solution
    a saturated solution
  5. (of light) transmitted directly from a pointed light source  ( concentrated , hard )
    (of light) transmitted directly from a pointed light source