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concrete

/kɵnˈkɹiːt/

An illustration for concrete

noun1 of 2

hard substance used in building made by mixing cement, sand, small stones, and water

  • “There were not nearly enough concrete blocks to build that bridge.”Tatoeba
  • “A committee should apply the focus to the more concrete problem.”Tatoeba

Sentences from Tatoeba show real usage. A word can have several meanings, so a sentence may use another one.

verb2 of 2

To unite or coalesce into a mass or a solid body.

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Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)

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