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Vocabulary Entry
concrete
|noun • adjective • verb
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N
noun
A building material made from a mixture of cement, water, sand, and gravel.
Example Sentences
"The workers poured concrete into the foundation of the house."
"Concrete is often used for building sidewalks and roads."
"The artist created a sculpture out of concrete."
A
adjective
Existing in a material or physical form; not abstract.
Example Sentences
"She needs a concrete plan to improve her business."
"The results of the experiment provided concrete evidence."
"His arguments were based on concrete facts rather than opinions."
V
verb
To cover or surface with concrete.
Example Sentences
"We need to concrete the driveway before winter."
"They decided to concrete the backyard for a more modern look."
"The construction crew will concrete the new patio this week."