इंग्रजी

concentrate

gb/kˈɔnsəntɹˌeɪt/ us/kˈɔnsəntɹˌeɪt/
A2 इंग्रजी
~ 1400
अर्थ
० अर्थ
क्रियापद A2 action
1

Focus attention or mental effort

To give all your attention to one thing and not think about anything else.

वापर नमुना: to concentrate on [something]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes confuse 'concentrate' with 'focus' but use the wrong preposition; the correct phrase is 'concentrate on', not 'concentrate at' or 'concentrate in'.
समानार्थी शब्द
focus (More common in everyday speech; often interchangeable.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
distract (Means to take attention away from something.)
सहप्रयोग
concentrate hard |concentrate fully |concentrate on work |concentrate on studies |concentrate better
विषय
daily life |education |work |core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
  • I can't concentrate with all that noise outside.
  • She needs to concentrate on her driving.
  • He found it hard to concentrate after the long meeting.
  • Please be quiet so I can concentrate on my homework.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • I must concentrate on my homework.
  • She cannot concentrate when the TV is on.
  • He tries to concentrate in class.
  • We need to concentrate during the test.
क्रियापद B1 action
2

Make a substance stronger

To make a liquid stronger by taking water out of it.

वापर नमुना: to concentrate [a liquid/substance]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners may confuse this meaning with 'focus'; context usually makes the difference clear.
समानार्थी शब्द
condense (Focuses more on reducing volume rather than increasing strength.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
dilute (Means to make a liquid weaker by adding more liquid, usually water.)
सहप्रयोग
concentrate juice |concentrate a solution |concentrate flavor
विषय
science |cooking |food_drink |core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
  • The factory concentrates orange juice for shipping.
  • Boiling will concentrate the sauce's flavor.
  • They concentrated the solution by evaporating the water.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • They concentrate fruit juice in the factory.
  • Boiling will concentrate the soup.
  • We can concentrate milk by removing water.
क्रियापद B2 action
3

Bring together in one place

To put people or things close together in one place.

वापर नमुना: to concentrate [things/people] in [a place]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes confuse this with 'focus' on an idea, but here it means physical gathering or grouping.
समानार्थी शब्द
gather (A more general and less formal term for bringing together.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
disperse (Means to spread people or things apart over a larger area.)
सहप्रयोग
concentrate troops |concentrate resources |concentrate efforts
विषय
geography |military |core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
  • The army concentrated its forces near the border.
  • We should concentrate our efforts on this project.
  • Factories are concentrated in the city's industrial zone.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • They concentrate soldiers near the city.
  • We must concentrate our work here.
  • Shops are concentrated in the town center.
नाम B1 entity
4

Substance with reduced liquid content

A liquid that has had water removed to make it stronger.

समानार्थी शब्द
essence (Usually refers to flavoring substances, especially in cooking.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
dilution (A weaker form of a liquid after adding more liquid.)
सहप्रयोग
orange juice concentrate |tomato paste concentrate
विषय
science |cooking |food_drink |core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
  • The recipe calls for frozen orange juice concentrate.
  • We added water to the concentrate before drinking it.
  • This paint is made from a natural dye concentrate.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • I buy juice concentrate from the store.
  • Add water to the concentrate to make juice.
  • We use tomato concentrate for cooking.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
concentrate
IPA
GB/kˈɔnsəntɹˌeɪt/
US/kˈɔnsəntɹˌeɪt/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
con - cen - trate (३ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 1st syllable (con)
शब्दरूपे
Noun
  • Base: concentrate
  • Plural: concentrate, concentrates
Verb
  • Base: concentrate
  • 3rd Person Singular: concentrates
  • Present Participle: concentrating
  • Past: concentrated
संबंधित शब्द
Forms
concentrates noun concentrating verb concentrated verb B2
Core family
concentration noun B1
Advanced or less common
concentrator noun
वाक्प्रचार

concentrate on

1
/kˈɔnsəntɹˌeɪt ˈɔn/
fixed phrase

Focus attention on something specific

To give all your attention to something particular.

उदाहरणे
  • You need to concentrate on finishing your assignment.
  • He is concentrating on learning Spanish right now.

concentrate one's efforts

1
/kˈɔnsəntɹˌeɪt wˈʌnz ˈɛfɚts/
fixed phrase

Focus energy on one goal

To put all your energy into doing one thing.

उदाहरणे
  • We should concentrate our efforts on improving customer service.
  • They are concentrating their efforts on finding new investors.

orange juice concentrate

1
/ˈɔɹɪnd͡ʒ d͡ʒˈus kˈɔnsəntɹˌeɪt/
fixed phrase

Orange juice with water removed

Orange juice that has had most of its water taken out so it is strong and easy to store.

उदाहरणे
  • This drink is made from frozen orange juice concentrate.
  • They import orange juice concentrate from Brazil.

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