condensed

adjective

con·​densed kən-ˈden(t)st 

: reduced to a more compact or dense form

also : having a face narrower than that of a standard typeface

Examples of condensed in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Read on for a condensed and edited version of the conversation. —Sara Georgini, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 Jan. 2025

Because of the condensed formations coaches from this tree like to use, the corner has a shorter distance to the quarterback. —Ted Nguyen, The Athletic, 9 Jan. 2025

Here are a few alcohol-free recipes from influencers who are trying to reach the sober-curious crowd this Dry January: Start the party with The Mindful Mocktail's espresso martini but with sweet condensed milk, skim milk and a non-alcoholic vodka. —Analis Bailey, Axios, 6 Jan. 2025

Here are a few alcohol-free recipes from influencers trying to reach the sober-curious: Start the party with The Mindful Mocktail's espresso martini but with sweet condensed milk, skim milk and a non-alcoholic vodka. —Analis Bailey, Axios, 10 Jan. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Phrases Containing condensed

• condensed milk
• condensed soup

Medical Definition

condensed

adjective

: reduced to a more compact or dense form

condensed metaphase chromosomes

condensed heterochromatin