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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
concentrate/ˈkɒnsntreɪt/
verb
  • 1 (often concentrate on) focus all one's attention on something.
  • 2 bring together in numbers or a mass in one place.
  • 3 increase the strength of (a solution).
noun a concentrated form of something, especially food.
– derivatives
concentrated adjective,
concentratedly adverb,
concentrative adjective,
concentrator noun.
– origin C17 (in the sense ‘bring towards a centre’): Latinized form of concentre, or from Fr. concentrer ‘to concentrate’.



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