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How to pronounce “concrete

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Pronunciation guide for concrete

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of concrete with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
How we could make carbon-negative concreteConcrete is all around us,
Definition summary
Real, actual, tangible.

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How to pronounce concrete

How we could make carbon-negative concrete

Concrete is all around us,

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “concrete

Meaning

  • [Adjective]
  • Real, actual, tangible.
  • Being or applying to actual things, rather than abstract qualities or categories.
  • Particular, specific, rather than general.
  • (not comparable) Made of concrete (building material).
  • (obsolete) Made up of separate parts; composite. (Can we verify(+) this sense?)
  • (obsolete) Not liquid or fluid; solid.
  • [Noun]
  • (countable, uncountable) A building material created by mixing cement, water, and aggregate such as gravel and sand.
  • (logic) A term designating both a quality and the subject in which it exists; a concrete term.
  • (US) A dessert of frozen custard with various toppings.
  • (perfumery) An extract of herbal materials that has a semi-solid consistency, especially when such materials are partly aromatic.
  • (possibly obsolete) Sugar boiled down from cane juice to a solid mass.
  • (obsolete) Any solid mass formed by the coalescence of separate particles; a compound substance, a concretion.
  • [Verb]
  • (usually transitive) To cover with or encase in concrete (building material).
  • (usually transitive) To solidify: to change from being abstract to being concrete (actual, real).
  • (intransitive, archaic) To unite or coalesce into a solid mass.

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