Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Made dense or close in texture, composition, or expression; compressed; compact: as, a condensed style.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective (Psychol) representing two or more ideas or emotions by a single symbol.
- adjective shortened by rewriting with fewer words; -- used of texts. Opposite of
unabridged . - adjective reduced to a stronger or more concentrated form. Opposite of
uncondensed . - adjective narrower than usual for a particular height; -- of printers' type. Opposite of
expanded .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
condense . - adjective The state of having been condensed; highly
concentrated .
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Examples
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Chocolate barfi (makes 20 squares) 120g cocoa powder400g tin condensed milk4 tbsp mixed chopped nuts2 tbsp of butter and 1 tbsp for greasing the dish
How to make Indian sweets Homa Khaleeli 2010
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The really nice, smooth-tasting sambals contain condensed milk, I kid you not.
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The really nice, smooth-tasting sambals contain condensed milk, I kid you not.
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University of Tokyo was good in condensed matter physics, but I was more attracted to nuclear and particle physics where names like Nishina, Tomonaga, and Yukawa in other institutions were making great contributions.
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Tabloid ... 1: digest, summary 2: a newspaper that is about half the page size of an ordinary newspaper and that contains news in condensed form and much photographic matter [Merriam-Webster] neurodoc (Quote)
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All three palettes can be run in condensed mode to use less space on the screen.
Wolfram Blog : Quick-Starting Mathematica with Palettes 2009
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In most situations in condensed matter physics when light is traveling through a medium, it effectively has a slower speed.
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Labour's 5 year term condensed into one hour means that we are now into the final ten.
Brown should take Campbell's advice Jeff 2009
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Labour's 5 year term condensed into one hour means that we are now into the final ten.
Archive 2009-07-01 Jeff 2009
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Understanding the physical nature of the electron pairs that define superconductors is one of the most important problems in condensed matter physics, Lebed said.
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