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- Dictionarycondensed/kənˈdɛnst/
adjective
- 1. made denser or more concise; compressed or concentrated: "a condensed version of the report"
- 2. changed from a gas or vapour to a liquid: "droplets of condensed moisture"
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Jun 27, 2024 · : 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.
CONDENSED definition: 1. (of a liquid) made thicker by removing some of the water: 2. (of a piece of writing) made…. Learn more.
CONDENSE definition: 1. to reduce something, such as a speech or piece of writing, in length: 2. to make a liquid…. Learn more.
reduced in volume, area, length, or scope; shortened: a condensed version of the book. made denser, especially reduced from a gaseous to a liquid state. thickened by distillation or evaporation; concentrated: condensed lemon juice.
condense implies a reducing of something homogeneous to greater compactness without significant loss of content. condense the essay into a paragraph. compress implies a pressing into a small compass and definite shape usually against resistance. compressed cotton into bales.
1. a. To make more dense or compact: gravity condensing matter into stars. b. To concentrate (a substance), especially by removing water. 2. To make more concise; abridge or shorten: condensed the list of guests. 3. To cause (a gas or vapor) to change to a liquid. v.intr. 1. To become more dense or compact. 2. To undergo condensation.
Definition of 'condensed' Word Frequency. condensed. (kəndenst ) 1. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] A condensed book, explanation, or piece of information has been made shorter, usually by including only the most important parts. The Council was merely given a condensed version of what had already been disclosed in Washington.
1. verb. If you condense something, especially a piece of writing or speech, you make it shorter, usually by including only the most important parts. We have learnt how to condense serious messages into short, self-contained sentences. [VERB noun + into] The English translation may have been condensed into a single more readable book.
to reduce or be reduced in volume or size; make or become more compact. to change or cause to change from a gaseous to a liquid or solid state. chem to undergo or cause to undergo condensation.
1 [intransitive, transitive] to change from a gas into a liquid; to make a gas change into a liquid condense (into something) Steam condenses into water when it cools. condense something (into something) The steam was condensed rapidly by injecting cold water into the cylinder.
