Concentrate vs Integrate - What's the difference?
concentrate | integrate |
(ambitransitive) To bring to, or direct toward, a common center; to unite more closely; to gather into one body, mass, or force.
To increase the strength and diminish the bulk of, as of a liquid or an ore; to intensify, by getting rid of useless material; to condense (qualifier, as opposed to 'dilute').
To approach or meet in a common center; to consolidate.
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, chapter=2 To focus one's thought or attention (on).
To form into one whole; to make entire; to complete; to renew; to restore; to perfect.
To indicate the whole of; to give the sum or total of; as, an integrating anemometer, one that indicates or registers the entire action of the wind in a given time.
(mathematics) To subject to the operation of integration; to find the integral of.
To desegregate, as a school or neighborhood.
As verbs the difference between concentrate and integrate
is that concentrate is to bring to, or direct toward, a common center; to unite more closely; to gather into one body, mass, or force while integrate is to form into one whole; to make entire; to complete; to renew; to restore; to perfect.As a noun concentrate
is a substance that is in a condensed form.concentrate
English
Verb
(concentrat)- to concentrate rays of light into a focus
- to concentrate the attention
- Let me concentrate !
- to concentrate acid by evaporation
- to concentrate by washing
- Population tends to concentrate in cities.
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