concentrated meaning and definition

CONCENTRATED adjective

Definition of concentrated (adjective)

1. gathered together or made less diffuse
   • "their concentrated efforts"; "his concentrated attention"; "concentrated study"; "a narrow thread of concentrated ore"
   • antonym: distributed
2. of or relating to a solution whose dilution has been reduced
3. intensely focused
   • "her concentrated passion held them at bay"
4. (of light) transmitted directly from a pointed light source
   • synonyms: hard
   • antonym: diffuse
5. being the most concentrated solution possible at a given temperature; unable to dissolve still more of a substance
   • "a saturated solution"
   • synonyms: saturated
   • antonym: unsaturated