Condense - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|kənˈdens|
Brit.
|kənˈdens|
verb
- undergo condensation; change from a gaseous to a liquid state and fall in drops (syn: distil, distill)
water condenses
- make more concise (syn: concentrate, digest)condense the contents of a book into a summary
- remove water fromcondense the milk
- cause a gas or vapor to change into a liquidThe cold air condensed the steam
- become more compact or concentratedHer feelings condensed
- develop due to condensationAll our planets condensed out of the same material
- compress or concentrate (syn: concentrate, contract)Congress condensed the three-year plan into a six-month plan
Extra examples
The information is collected and then passed on to the CEO in condensed form.
The cooler temperatures cause the gas to condense into a liquid.
Moisture in the air condenses to form tiny drops of water.
Condense the milk by cooking it slowly.
The gaseous metal is cooled and condenses into liquid zinc.
This whole chapter could be condensed into a few paragraphs.
The cold air condensed the steam
Her feelings condensed
All our planets condensed out of the same material
Congress condensed the three-year plan into a six-month plan
Word forms
verb
I/you/we/they: condense
he/she/it: condenses
present participle: condensing
past tense: condensed
past participle: condensed
I/you/we/they: condense
he/she/it: condenses
present participle: condensing
past tense: condensed
past participle: condensed
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