Definition

To bring or direct things together to a common point or center.

Example

The architect designed the building to concenter the flow of people in the main hall.

Tense Forms

Conversation

I think we should concenter our efforts on one project this week.

That sounds like a good idea; it might make things easier for us.

Exactly! If we concenter our work, we can finish it faster.

Right, and then we can move on to the next task without stress.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Concenter → It is formed from "con-" (meaning together) and "centrum" (from Latin, meaning center). The word "concenter" means to come together at a common center or point.

Memory Tip

Think of people or things coming "together" ('con-') at a "center" ('centrum') — that's what concenter means.

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