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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Richard Holmes
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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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After the desalination process is finished, highly concentrated brine and chemical waste is released into offshore tidewaters, wreaking havoc with sensitive coastal ecosystems.
—Erik Kobayashi-Solomon, Forbes.com, 8 May 2025
Butternut squash is a concentrated source of antioxidants, including carotenoids and vitamin C, which may help protect against certain types of cancer.
—Lindsey Desoto, Health, 24 Apr. 2025
Whole foods: Nuts and seeds are less concentrated sources of protein, but still offer a satisfying option in a bar, along with additional healthy nutrients.
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—Morgan Pearson, Ms, Rd, Verywell Health, 18 Apr. 2025
Taylor’s support was much more concentrated in the Oakland hills, where typically wealthier and more politically moderate communities see far higher voter turnout than in lower-income neighborhoods.
—Shomik Mukherjee, Mercury News, 18 Apr. 2025
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Erik Kobayashi-Solomon, Forbes.com, 8 May 2025
Butternut squash is a concentrated source of antioxidants, including carotenoids and vitamin C, which may help protect against certain types of cancer.
—Lindsey Desoto, Health, 24 Apr. 2025
Whole foods: Nuts and seeds are less concentrated sources of protein, but still offer a satisfying option in a bar, along with additional healthy nutrients.
5.
—Morgan Pearson, Ms, Rd, Verywell Health, 18 Apr. 2025
Taylor’s support was much more concentrated in the Oakland hills, where typically wealthier and more politically moderate communities see far higher voter turnout than in lower-income neighborhoods.
—Shomik Mukherjee, Mercury News, 18 Apr. 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 18 May. 2025.
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