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Concrete

/ˈkɒŋkriːt/
Concrete is a building material made from a mixture of cement, water, and gravel or sand that hardens over time.

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A mute, concrete sky.

His abnormal power of vision made abstractions take on concrete form.

The bridge was made of reinforced concrete.

Etymology:

etymology
The word "concrete" comes from Latin "concretus" meaning "condensed, hardened," from "com-" (together) + "crescere" (to grow). It began being used in English to describe building material in the 19th century.

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