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How to pronounce “cement

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Pronunciation guide for cement

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of cement with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
A Concrete Plan for Sustainable Cementor what I focus on, cement.
Definition summary
(countable, uncountable) A powdered substance produced by firing (calcining) calcium carbonate (limestone) and clay that develops strong cohesive properties when mixed with water. The main ingredient of concrete.

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How to pronounce cement

A Concrete Plan for Sustainable Cement

or what I focus on, cement.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “cement

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (countable, uncountable) A powdered substance produced by firing (calcining) calcium carbonate (limestone) and clay that develops strong cohesive properties when mixed with water. The main ingredient of concrete.
  • (uncountable) The paste-like substance resulting from mixing such a powder with water, or the rock-like substance that forms when it dries.
  • (uncountable) Any material with strong adhesive and cohesive properties such as binding agents, glues, grout.
  • (figurative) A bond of union; that which unites firmly, as persons in friendship or in society.
  • (anatomy) The layer of bone investing the root and neck of a tooth; cementum.
  • [Verb]
  • (transitive) To affix with cement.
  • (transitive) To overlay or coat with cement.
  • (transitive, figurative) To unite firmly or closely.
  • (figuratively) To make permanent.

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