Word
condensed
Phoneticscon·densed
US/kənˈdɛnst/
UK/kəndˈɛnsd/
Definitions
01shortened text
adj. made shorter by using fewer words but keeping the most important information.
adj. reduced in volume or length by the removal of non-essential elements while retaining the core meaning.
“The student read a condensed version of the long novel for his exam.”
“The executive requested a condensed report that highlighted the primary financial risks without the exhaustive technical appendices.”
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02concentrated liquid
adj. made thicker or stronger by removing water or other liquid.
adj. having been made denser or more concentrated, typically through the process of evaporation.
“You need a tin of condensed milk to make this sweet dessert.”
“The recipe calls for condensed soup to provide a thick base for the casserole without requiring a lengthy reduction time.”
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03physically packed
adj. packed closely together into a small space.
adj. compressed or crowded into a limited area or volume.
“The city center has a very condensed layout with buildings close together.”
“The data is stored in a condensed format to maximize the efficiency of the server's limited storage capacity.”
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“For decades, her family’s survival story was condensed into a single narrative fragment.” “More vapor then condensed onto those droplets, reducing the estimated supersaturation.” Scan code
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