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"Concret" is probably misspelled. Trying concrete instead Definition of concrete

1. concrete [ n ] a strong hard building material composed of sand and gravel and cement and water

Used in print:

(Robert A. Futterman, The Future of Our Cities....)

It is hard to believe that this mass of intertwined concrete constitutes what the law calls `` the highest and best use '' of centrally located urban land .

(Arthur Miller, "The Prophecy," in The Best...)

Stowey_Rummel was internationally famous , a crafter of a genuine Americana in foreign eyes , an original designer whose inventive childishness with steel and concrete was made even more believably sincere by his personality .

(Octavia Waldo, A Cup of the Sun....)

It slashed the sloping manure scented lawns with concrete steps which climbed upward to white wooden porches .

The Old_Man 's son threw himself down , belly first , upon a concrete step , taking_in the coolness of it , and dreaming of the day he would be rich .

The clapping they made on the concrete interrupted him in the ecstatic pleasure he knew , so that he quickly released his hold on the goat and pretended to be examining its haunches for ticks .

Synonyms concrete Related Terms building_material paving_material reinforced_concrete cement sand cement

2. concrete [ a ] capable of being perceived by the senses; not abstract or imaginary
Examples: "concrete objects such as trees"

Used in print:

(William G. Pollard, Physicist and Christian....)

When , therefore , it turned its attention to the concrete entities with which popular imagination had peopled the world of spirit , these entities soon lost whatever status they had enjoyed as actual elements of external reality .

(Clifford H. Pope, The Giant Snakes....)

The first is the strictly scientific , which demands concrete proof and therefore may err on the conservative side by waiting for evidence in_the_flesh .

(Douglas Ashford, "Elections in Morocco: Progress...)

The Istiqlal found that the spontaneous solidarity of the independence struggle was not easily transposed to the more concrete , precise problems of internal politics .

Synonyms concrete Related Terms abstract real objective factual real practical tangible concreteness

3. concrete [ a ] formed by the coalescence of particles

Synonyms concrete Related Terms solid

4. concrete [ v ] cover with cement
Examples: "concrete the walls"

Synonyms concrete Related Terms cover

5. concrete [ v ] form into a solid mass; coalesce

Synonyms concrete Related Terms solidify compaction

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