concenter, concentre, focalize, focalise, focus
(verb) bring into focus or alignment; to converge or cause to converge; of ideas or emotions
Source: WordNet® 3.1
concentre (third-person singular simple present concentres, present participle concentring, simple past and past participle concentred)
(British spelling, archaic, intransitive) To come together at a common centre.
(British spelling, archaic, intransitive) To coincide.
(British spelling, archaic, transitive) To bring together at a common centre.
(British spelling, archaic, transitive) To focus.
(British spelling, archaic, transitive) To condense, to concentrate.
• (come together at a common centre): converge
• concenter, connecter, reconnect
Source: Wiktionary
Con*cen"ter, Con*cen"tre, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Concentered or Concentred (; p. pr & vb. n. Concentering or Concentring (.] Etym: [F. concentrer, fr. L. con- + centrum center. See Center, and cf. Concentrate]
Definition: To come to one point; to meet in, or converge toward, a common center; to have a common center. God, in whom all perfections concenter. Bp. Beveridge.
Con*cen"ter, Con*cen"tre, v. t.
Definition: To draw or direct to a common center; to bring together at a focus or point, as two or more lines; to concentrate. In thee concentering all their precious beams. Milton. All is concentered in a life intense. Byren.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
18 June 2025
(noun) large South American evergreen tree trifoliate leaves and drupes with nutlike seeds used as food and a source of cooking oil
The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.
