concrete
noun
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- (countable, uncountable) A building material created by mixing cement, water, and aggregate such as gravel and sand.
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béton
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concrete
adjective
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- Real, actual, tangible.
- Particular, specific, rather than general.
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concret,
béton
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- Being or applying to actual things, rather than abstract qualities or categories.
- (obsolete) Not liquid or fluid; solid.
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concret
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- (not comparable) Made of concrete (building material).
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de béton,
béton
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concrete
verb
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- (usually, transitive) To solidify: to change from being abstract to being concrete (actual, real).
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concrétiser,
concréter
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- (usually, transitive) To cover with or encase in concrete (building material).
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bétonner
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concretize
verb
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- (transitive) To make concrete, substantial, real, or tangible; to represent or embody a concept through a particular instance or example.
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concrétiser
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concretely
adverb
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- In a concrete manner, physically, definitely
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concrètement
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concretism
noun
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- (art) An abstractionist painting movement that evolved in the 1930s.
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concrétisme
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concretization
noun
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- (countable) Something specific which is the result of a process of concretizing a general principle or idea.
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concrétisation
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