Complete Definition of "concentre"

English

Alternative spellings
concenter

Pronunciation
(US) IPA: /�k�n�s�nt�r/

Verb
en-verb|concentr|ing

  1. intransitive|rare to come together at a common centre

#*1804, William Clark, Journals of Lewis and Clark
#*:Capt. Lewis walked on Shore above this Creek and discovered a high moun from the top of which he had an extensive view, 3 paths Concentering at the moun

  1. transitive|rare to bring together at a common centre
  2. transitive|rare to condense, to concentrate

#*1829, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Devereux
#*:... the more we limit and concentre happiness, the more certain, I think, we are of securing it; they who widen the circle encroach upon the boundaries of danger;

Derived terms
concentric

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