ஆங்கிலம்

concentrate

gb/kˈɔnsəntɹˌeɪt/ us/kˈɔnsəntɹˌeɪt/
A2 ஆங்கிலம்
~ 1400
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வினைச்சொல் A2 action
1

Focus attention or mental effort

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

பயன்பாட்டு முறை: to concentrate on [something]
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners sometimes confuse 'concentrate' with 'focus' but use the wrong preposition; the correct phrase is 'concentrate on', not 'concentrate at' or 'concentrate in'.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
focus (More common in everyday speech; often interchangeable.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
distract (Means to take attention away from something.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
concentrate hard |concentrate fully |concentrate on work |concentrate on studies |concentrate better
கருப்பொருள்கள்
daily life |education |work |core_vocabulary
உதாரணங்கள்
  • 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.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
  • 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.
வினைச்சொல் B1 action
2

Make a substance stronger

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

பயன்பாட்டு முறை: to concentrate [a liquid/substance]
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners may confuse this meaning with 'focus'; context usually makes the difference clear.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
condense (Focuses more on reducing volume rather than increasing strength.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
dilute (Means to make a liquid weaker by adding more liquid, usually water.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
concentrate juice |concentrate a solution |concentrate flavor
கருப்பொருள்கள்
science |cooking |food_drink |core_vocabulary
உதாரணங்கள்
  • The factory concentrates orange juice for shipping.
  • Boiling will concentrate the sauce's flavor.
  • They concentrated the solution by evaporating the water.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
  • They concentrate fruit juice in the factory.
  • Boiling will concentrate the soup.
  • We can concentrate milk by removing water.
வினைச்சொல் B2 action
3

Bring together in one place

To put people or things close together in one place.

பயன்பாட்டு முறை: to concentrate [things/people] in [a place]
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners sometimes confuse this with 'focus' on an idea, but here it means physical gathering or grouping.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
gather (A more general and less formal term for bringing together.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
disperse (Means to spread people or things apart over a larger area.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
concentrate troops |concentrate resources |concentrate efforts
கருப்பொருள்கள்
geography |military |core_vocabulary
உதாரணங்கள்
  • 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.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
  • They concentrate soldiers near the city.
  • We must concentrate our work here.
  • Shops are concentrated in the town center.
பெயர்ச்சொல் B1 entity
4

Substance with reduced liquid content

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

இணைச்சொற்கள்
essence (Usually refers to flavoring substances, especially in cooking.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
dilution (A weaker form of a liquid after adding more liquid.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
orange juice concentrate |tomato paste concentrate
கருப்பொருள்கள்
science |cooking |food_drink |core_vocabulary
உதாரணங்கள்
  • 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.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
  • I buy juice concentrate from the store.
  • Add water to the concentrate to make juice.
  • We use tomato concentrate for cooking.
இலக்கணம்
அகராதி வடிவம்
concentrate
IPA
GB/kˈɔnsəntɹˌeɪt/
US/kˈɔnsəntɹˌeɪt/
அசைகள் மற்றும் அழுத்தம்
con - cen - trate (3 அசைகள்)
Stress on 1st syllable (con)
சொல் வடிவங்கள்
Noun
  • Base: concentrate
  • Plural: concentrate, concentrates
Verb
  • Base: concentrate
  • 3rd Person Singular: concentrates
  • Present Participle: concentrating
  • Past: concentrated
சொல் குடும்பம்
Forms
concentrates noun concentrating verb concentrated verb B2
Core family
concentration noun B1
Advanced or less common
concentrator noun
சொற்றொடர்கள்

concentrate on

1
/kˈɔnsəntɹˌeɪt ˈɔn/
fixed phrase

Focus attention on something specific

To give all your attention to something particular.

உதாரணங்கள்
  • 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.

உதாரணங்கள்
  • 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.

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

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