Condensed Meaning in English
word · lemma: condense
kənˈdɛnst
kuhn-DENST
kəndˈɛnsd
kuhn-DENSD
Definition
Reduced in volume, length, or size by removing extra or unnecessary parts. It can describe a more concentrated version of something or a summary.
Usage & Nuances
Common in both scientific (liquids: 'condensed milk') and informational contexts ('condensed version' of a story or article). Used formally and informally. 'Condensed' can mean physically denser (liquid/metal) or brief in content (text/film).
Spanish: condensado - resumidoPortuguese (BR): condensado - resumidoPortuguese (PT): condensado - resumidoChinese (Simplified): 浓缩的 - 精简的Chinese (Traditional): 濃縮的 - 精簡的Hindi: संक्षिप्त - सघनArabic: مُكثَّف - مُختَصَرBengali: সংক্ষিপ্ত - ঘন - নিবিড়Russian: концентрированный - сокращённый - сжатыйJapanese: 凝縮したVietnamese: cô đặc - rút gọnKorean: 농축된 - 압축된Turkish: yoğunlaştırılmış - özetUrdu: مرکوز - مختصرIndonesian: kental - padat - ringkas
Example Sentences
After boiling, the sauce became thick and condensed.
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He read a condensed version of the report.
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This book is too condensed for beginners.
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Can you send me the condensed notes from the lecture?
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The movie is a condensed version of the original series.
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The soup is made with condensed milk.
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