concentrated
adjective
con·cen·trat·ed
ˈkän(t)-sən-ˌtrā-təd 
-ˌsen-
1
: rich in respect to a particular or essential element : made less dilute or diffuse
concentrated sulfuric acid
concentrated orange juice
2
: contained or existing or happening together in a small or narrow space or area : not spread out
a highly concentrated beam of light
concentratedly
adverb
Here is Savage working concentratedly on his new, long poem …
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Richard Holmes
Richard Holmes
Examples of concentrated in a Sentence
a concentrated mixture of lemonade and iced tea
when you get a private conference with that financial adviser, you get nothing but his concentrated attention
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Instead of forcing eight-hour focus marathons, Zhang suggests working in 25-30 minute concentrated bursts, followed by 10-15 minute reflection breaks.
—Bryan Robinson, Forbes.com, 13 June 2025
Most fundamentally, the founders of the American republic understood very clearly that concentrated military power, loyal to a single man, could be used to achieve total control by that person.
—Noah Feldman, Mercury News, 11 June 2025
The problems were most concentrated on about three miles between Glenwood and Cloverdale road, according to an ITD project page.
—Nick Rosenberger, Idaho Statesman, 10 June 2025
Saville’s palimpsests of charcoal offered a concentrated representation of the maternal journey, with the rewards of nurture and the pain of sacrifice present in the same instant.
—Rebecca Mead, New Yorker, 9 June 2025
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Bryan Robinson, Forbes.com, 13 June 2025
Most fundamentally, the founders of the American republic understood very clearly that concentrated military power, loyal to a single man, could be used to achieve total control by that person.
—Noah Feldman, Mercury News, 11 June 2025
The problems were most concentrated on about three miles between Glenwood and Cloverdale road, according to an ITD project page.
—Nick Rosenberger, Idaho Statesman, 10 June 2025
Saville’s palimpsests of charcoal offered a concentrated representation of the maternal journey, with the rewards of nurture and the pain of sacrifice present in the same instant.
—Rebecca Mead, New Yorker, 9 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for concentrated
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“Concentrated.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/concentrated. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.
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