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condenseto make something thicker or more concentrated by removing water

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to make something thicker or more concentrated by removing water

Pronunciation (IPA): /kənˈdens/

Korean meaning: 물을 제거하여 농축시키다, 압축하다

Korean pronunciation: 컨**덴**스

Example Sentences

  • The professor asked us to condense War and Peace into a tweet - mission impossible!
  • My cooking skills are so bad, I can condense water into charcoal.
  • The research team needs to condense their findings for the presentation.

condense

VERB

//kənˈdens//

to make something thicker or more concentrated by removing water

condense concept
💡 Concept

The chef condenses the watery soup into rich concentrated broth

condense rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Tense chef makes the sauce condense!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/kənˈdens/
🇬🇧 UK/kənˈdens/

🌳Etymology

Prefixcon--
Rootdens

Origin

From Latin 'condensare', composed of 'con-' (together) and 'densare' (to make thick), derived from 'densus' meaning dense or thick.

🎵Rhyme

densetensesensefence
dense
tense
sense
fence

🔗Collocations

condense milk
condense information
condense steam
highly condensed
condense into
condense on surface

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The professor asked us to condense War and Peace into a tweet - mission impossible!

😄 Fun example

My cooking skills are so bad, I can condense water into charcoal.

The research team needs to condense their findings for the presentation.

Water vapor condenses when it meets the cold air conditioning.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

compressconcentratesummarizereducedistill

Antonyms

expanddiluteelaborate

Related

densedensitycondensationconcentratedcompact

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