| Concrete (concrete) |
|---|
| a. | (? or ?) |
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| Con"crete |
| [L.
concretus, p. p. of concrescere to grow together;
con- + crescere to grow; cf. F. concret. See
Crescent.] |
United in growth;
hence, formed by coalition of separate particles into one mass;
united in a solid form.
Standing for an object as it exists in nature, invested with
all its qualities, as distinguished from standing for an
attribute of an object; -- opposed to abstract.
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| Concrete (concrete) |
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| n. | |
|---|
| Con"crete |
|
A compound or mass formed by concretion, spontaneous union,
or coalescence of separate particles of matter in one
body.
A mixture of gravel, pebbles, or
broken stone with cement or with tar, etc., used for sidewalks,
roadways, foundations, etc., and esp. for submarine
structures.
A term designating both
a quality and the subject in which it exists] a concrete
term.
Sugar boiled
down from cane juice to a solid mass.
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| Concrete (concrete) |
|---|
| v. i. | (?) |
|---|
| Con*crete" |
| [imp.
*** p. p. Concreted] p. pr *** vb.
n. Concreting.] |
To unite or coalesce, as
separate particles, into a mass or solid body.
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| Concrete (concrete) |
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| v. t. | |
|---|
| Con*crete" |
|
To form into a mass, as by the cohesion
or coalescence of separate particles.
To cover with, or form of, concrete,
as a pavement.
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