concentrated
adjective
con·cen·trat·ed
ˈkän(t)-sən-ˌtrā-təd 
-ˌsen-
1
: rich in respect to a particular or essential element : made less dilute or diffuse
concentrated sulfuric acid
concentrated orange juice
2
: contained or existing or happening together in a small or narrow space or area : not spread out
a highly concentrated beam of light
concentratedly
adverb
Here is Savage working concentratedly on his new, long poem …
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Examples of concentrated in a Sentence
a concentrated mixture of lemonade and iced tea
when you get a private conference with that financial adviser, you get nothing but his concentrated attention
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Jake McGowan, CNN Money, 11 Apr. 2026
Pure almond extract is a concentrated flavoring made from bitter almonds, alcohol, and water.
—Emily Saladino, Bon Appetit Magazine, 9 Apr. 2026
The color of the nozzle tip tells you its spray angle, and a narrower angle means more concentrated — and more destructive — force.
—Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Miami Herald, 9 Apr. 2026
The concentrated, weightless formula gives full coverage with minimal product for the most natural-looking finish.
—Tory Johnson, ABC News, 7 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for concentrated
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“Concentrated.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/concentrated. Accessed 12 Apr. 2026.
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