con|densed

con|densed
con|densed «kuhn DEHNST», adjective.
1. made dense or more dense; highly concentrated; compressed.
2. Figurative. expressed briefly: »

a condensed version of the novel.

3. changed from a gas or vapor to a liquid.
4. (of printing type) narrower than usual in proportion to the height.
con|dens´ed|ly, adverb.

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