What does concentre mean?

Definitions for concentre
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Princeton's WordNet

  1. concenter, concentre, focalize, focalise, focusverb

    bring into focus or alignment; to converge or cause to converge; of ideas or emotions

Wiktionary

  1. concentreverb

    To come together at a common centre.

  2. concentreverb

    To bring together at a common centre.

  3. concentreverb

    To condense, to concentrate.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. To Concentreverb

    To emit towards one centre.

    The having a part less to animate, will rather serve to concentre the spirits, and make them more active in the rest. Decay of Piety.

    In thee concentring all their precious beams
    Of sacred influence! John Milton, Paradise Lost, b. 9. l. 106.

  2. To Concentreverb

    To tend to one common centre; to have the same centre with something else.

    Etymology: concentrer, Fr. from con and centrum, Latin.

    The bricks having first been formed in a circular mould, and then cut, before their burning, into four quarters or more, the sides afterwards join so closely, and the points concentre so exactly, that the pillars appear one intire piece. Henry Wotton.

    All these are like so many lines drawn from several objects, that some way relate to him, and concentre in him. Matthew Hale.

ChatGPT

  1. concentre

    Concentre is a term often used in cooking, referring to a substance or ingredient that has been condensed or heavily reduced to a concentrated form, enhancing its flavor or effect. It can also refer to the process of making something more focused or intense.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Concentreverb

    to come to one point; to meet in, or converge toward, a common center; to have a common center

  2. Concentreverb

    to draw or direct to a common center; to bring together at a focus or point, as two or more lines; to concentrate

  3. Etymology: [F. concentrer, fr. L. con- + centrum center. See Center, and cf. Concentrate]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Concentre

    kon-sent′ėr, v.i. to tend to or meet in a common centre: to be concentric.—v.t. to bring or direct to a common centre or point:—pr.p. concent′ring; pa.p. concent′red or concent′ered.—adjs. Concen′tric, -al, having a common centre.—adv. Concen′trically.—n. Concentric′ity. [Fr. concentrer—L. con, with, centrum, the centre.]

Anagrams for concentre »

  1. concenter

  2. connecter

  3. reconnect

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of concentre in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of concentre in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7


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