Concentrate | Mean of concentrate in English Dictionary

/ˈkɑːnsənˌtreɪt/

• Verb
• to think about something
1. All that noise makes it hard to concentrate.
2. The student has difficulty concentrating.
3. All that noise makes it hard to concentrate on the book I'm trying to read.
4. We need to concentrate [=focus] on this problem.
5. We need to concentrate on finding ways to work more efficiently.
6. He thought about becoming a lawyer, but he has decided to concentrate on a medical career instead. [=he has decided to direct his efforts toward a medical career instead]
• to cause (attention, efforts, strength, etc.) to be used or directed for a single purpose
1. She is concentrating her attention on her studies. [=she is giving her attention to her studies]
2. We need to concentrate our efforts on finding ways to work more efficiently.
• to make (something, such as a liquid) stronger by removing water
1. concentrate syrup
2. The sauce should be simmered for a few minutes to concentrate its flavors.
• Noun

• a substance that is made stronger or more pure by removing water
1. a frozen orange juice concentrate
2. Is this orange juice fresh or is it made from concentrate?