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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According to Tide’s fabric care scientist, Kim Romine, more concentrated liquid detergents won’t freeze all the way through, leaving you with a slippery mess.
—Lauren Thomann, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 June 2025
Other contributors were the highly concentrated nature of the chip industry, the fact that building new semiconductor plants is incredibly expensive and time-consuming, and the long lead times to receive chips.
—Steve Banker, Forbes.com, 1 June 2025
The crystal-clear, flavor-dense broth — either chicken or beef — is prepared over multiple days of simmering pounds of meat low and slow, creating a highly concentrated, rich umami profile.
—Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 31 May 2025
Being hit by extremely concentrated microwave radiation could be harmful; this is why microwave ovens have mesh screens that keep the rays from escaping.
—Andrea Thompson, Scientific American, 30 May 2025
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Lauren Thomann, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 June 2025
Other contributors were the highly concentrated nature of the chip industry, the fact that building new semiconductor plants is incredibly expensive and time-consuming, and the long lead times to receive chips.
—Steve Banker, Forbes.com, 1 June 2025
The crystal-clear, flavor-dense broth — either chicken or beef — is prepared over multiple days of simmering pounds of meat low and slow, creating a highly concentrated, rich umami profile.
—Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 31 May 2025
Being hit by extremely concentrated microwave radiation could be harmful; this is why microwave ovens have mesh screens that keep the rays from escaping.
—Andrea Thompson, Scientific American, 30 May 2025
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 5 Jun. 2025.
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