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Word entry · 8 letters

concrete

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"Building material"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /ˈkɒnkɹiːt/Part of speech adjective, verb, nounSorted cceenortStarts with CEnds with E1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. capable of being perceived by the senses; not abstract or imaginary

Word origin

Borrowed from Latin concrētus, past participle of concrescō (to curdle) from con- (with, together) + crescō (to grow, rise).

Used in a sentence

  • Fuzzy videotapes and distorted sound recordings are not concrete evidence that Bigfoot exists.
  • Once arrested, I realized that handcuffs are concrete, even if my concept of what is legal wasn't.
  • l am perplexed by the superior importance which Dr, Pratt attributes to abstract trueness over concrete verifiability in an idea, and I wish that he might be moved to explain.

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