Concentrator

/ˈkɑːn.sən.treɪ.tər/
noun

A concentrator is a device that focuses or collects energy or material from a broader area into a smaller area, often used in contexts like solar energy collection or telecommunications.

The solar concentrator was able to capture sunlight more efficiently than traditional panels.
Visual representation of "concentrator" - A concentrator is a device that focuses or collects energy or material from a broader area into a smaller area, often used in contexts like solar energy collection or telecommunications.

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  • solar concentrator
  • optical concentrator

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solar concentrator, biological concentrator, optical concentrator

noun

A concentrator is a device that focuses or collects energy or material from a broader area into a smaller area, often used in contexts like solar energy collection or telecommunications.

The solar concentrator was able to capture sunlight more efficiently than traditional panels.
Visual representation of "concentrator" - A concentrator is a device that focuses or collects energy or material from a broader area into a smaller area, often used in contexts like solar energy collection or telecommunications.

Often appears as...

  • solar concentrator
  • optical concentrator

Usage tips

Neutral

solar concentrator, biological concentrator, optical concentrator

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Technical

Focus on precision when discussing materials

A solar concentrator works by using mirrors.
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Metaphorical Use

Consider its use for describing individuals

A preeminent concentrator of effort exemplifies focus.
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Scientific Relevance

Used prominently in scientific fields

A device in communications that enhances signal.
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Technical

Focus on precision when discussing materials

A solar concentrator works by using mirrors.
LampPro Tip 2/3

Metaphorical Use

Consider its use for describing individuals

A preeminent concentrator of effort exemplifies focus.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Scientific Relevance

Used prominently in scientific fields

A device in communications that enhances signal.
LampPro Tip 1/3

Technical

Focus on precision when discussing materials

A solar concentrator works by using mirrors.
LampPro Tip 2/3

Metaphorical Use

Consider its use for describing individuals

A preeminent concentrator of effort exemplifies focus.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Scientific Relevance

Used prominently in scientific fields

A device in communications that enhances signal.
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