concentrate

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CS: The product you have is from concentrate, any drink from concentrate has natural flavors. me: I understand this, but what I am asking is WHAT are the natural flavors added to this specific beverage?

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  1. transitive verb To direct or draw toward a common center; focus.
  2. transitive verb To bring into one main body: Authority was concentrated in the president.
  3. transitive verb To make (a solution or mixture) less dilute.
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  • CS: The product you have is from concentrate, any drink from concentrate has natural flavors. me: I understand this, but what I am asking is WHAT are the natural flavors added to this specific beverage? —  Consumerist
  • Buy frozen concentrate, which is less expensive and usually comes packaged in easy-to-recycle cardboard. —  Charlottesville Blogs
  • We have rooms to be creative and concentrate, and other places for you to communicate and collaborate. —  the Marketing community of South Africa
  • Copper concentrate is the input to the smelting process. —  Newspaper Tree
  • Under the traditional smelting process, the concentrate is shipped to the smelter, blended, dried, and fed to the smelting furnace. —  Newspaper Tree
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Etymologies (3)

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  1. From concenter.

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  1. from Latin as if *concentratus, past participle of *concentrare: see concenter.
  2. from Latin as if *concentratus: see the verb.
 

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/kənˈsɛntreɪt/
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