Definition of Concentrate
Concentrate
con·cen·trate


Definition/Meaning
(verb)
to bring or direct toward a common center or objective - focus;

e.g. With all the noise, it was hard to concentrate on any given task.

(verb)
to gather or collect into one body, mass, or force;

e.g. People will concentrate around a high profile celebrity.

(verb)
to accumulate (typically a toxic substance) in bodily tissues;

e.g. Some vitamins end up concentrating in the body.

(verb)
food that is reduced in bulk through the elimination of fluid;

e.g. Juice can be found as a concentrate, where water needs to be added to create the beverage.



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