concrete
31concrete — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Latin concretus, from past participle of concrescere Date: 14th century 1. naming a real thing or class of things < the word poem is concrete, poetry is abstract > 2. formed by coalition of particles… …
32concrete — n. 1) to pour concrete 2) prestressed; ready mix; reinforced concrete 3) a slab of concrete * * * [ kɒŋkriːt] ready mix reinforced concrete a slab of concrete prestressed to pour concrete …
33concrete*/ — [ˈkɒŋkriːt] adj I 1) made of concrete 2) based on facts concrete evidence[/ex] II noun [U] concrete [ˈkɒŋkriːt] a hard substance used in building that is made by mixing CEMENT, sand, small stones, and water III verb [T] concrete [ˈkɒŋkriːt];… …
34concrete — 1. adjective /ˈkɒŋkriːt,ˈkɑːnkriːt/ a) Particular, perceivable, real. Fuzzy videotapes and distorted sound recordings are not concrete evidence that bigfoot exists. b) Not abstract. Once arrested, I realized that handcuffs are concrete, even if… …
35concrete — 1 adjective 1 made of concrete: a concrete floor 2 clearly based on fact, rather than on beliefs or guesses: concrete information about the identity of the murderer compare abstract 1 (2) 3 definite and specific rather than general: Have you got… …
36concrete — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. actual, real, tangible, solid; specific, definite, exact, particular. See substance, hardness, coherence, speciality. n. See cement. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Specific] Syn. particular, solid,… …
37Concrète — La concrète est une pâte plus ou moins dure obtenue après extraction d’une matière première fraîche d’origine végétale (fleurs, feuille) par solvants volatils (non aqueux). Le solvant est totalement éliminé par un procédé physique lors de la… …
38concrete — adjective 1) concrete objects Syn: solid, material, real, physical, tangible, palpable, substantial, visible, existing Ant: abstract, imaginary 2) concrete proof …
39concrete — adjective 1) concrete objects Syn: solid, material, real, physical, tangible 2) concrete proof Syn: definite, specific, firm, positive, conclusive, precise …
40concrete — See abstract/concrete …
