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US /kɑnˈkrit, kɑŋ-, ˈkɑnˌkrit, ˈkɑŋ-/
・UK /'kɒŋkri:t/
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n. (u.)Uncountable NounHard building material made of cement, sand, water
This floor is concrete, that is why it is cold and hard
v.t.Transitive VerbTo cover or make with a hard grey building material
We will concrete the floor, then cover it with carpets
adj.AdjectiveConcerning something that is physical or real
Give me one concrete reason to believe you
v.t.Transitive VerbTo lay or cover with concrete.
The builder will concrete the path tomorrow.
n. (c.)Countable NounA real thing or particular thing
The plan is still just a concrete in his mind.
v.i.Intransitive VerbTo become hard and solid like concrete.
The cement will concrete in a few hours.
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- You may think that New York City is full of skyscrapers and tall buildings because its nickname is the concrete jungle.
You may think that New York City is full of skyscrapers and tall buildings because its nickname is the concrete jungle.
- You may think that New York City is full of skyscrapers and tall buildings because its nickname is the concrete jungle.
You may think that New York City is full of skyscrapers and tall buildings because its nickname is the concrete jungle.
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- what the road is made out of, what concrete,
what the road is made out of, what concrete,
- okay, this is wooden, this is concrete.
okay, this is wooden, this is concrete.
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- These columns here are usually made of wood and the stories on top might be made of heavier materials like concrete.
These columns here are usually made of wood and the stories on top might be made of heavier materials like concrete.
- might be made of heavier materials like concrete.
might be made of heavier materials like concrete.
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- the Pantheon Dome and anything else made out of concrete.
the Pantheon Dome and anything else made out of concrete.
- Oxygen acts as a special binding agent to concrete.
Oxygen acts as a special binding agent to concrete.
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- Engineers decided the best way to solve this problem was to create two separate concrete cores,
Engineers decided the best way to solve this problem was to create two separate concrete cores,
- Between them, these cores incorporate around 210,000 cubic metres of cement and concrete,
Between them, these cores incorporate around 210,000 cubic metres of cement and concrete,
How Tokyo Made Itself Earthquake-Proof
- Some buildings actually still use this exact method like the Tokyo Sky Tree which is supported by a massive concrete shinbashira running through the full height of the tower.
Some buildings actually still use this exact method like the Tokyo Sky Tree which is supported by a massive concrete shinbashira running through the full height of the tower.
- is supported by a massive concrete shim bashira running through the full height of the tower but
is supported by a massive concrete shim bashira running through the full height of the tower but
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- I'm on this stage for her, for children across this country, including some her same age who've been separated from their parents and are sleeping on concrete floors under aluminum blankets tonight.
I'm on this stage for her, for children across this country, including some her same age who've been separated from their parents and are sleeping on concrete floors under aluminum blankets tonight.
- SLEEPING ON CONCRETE FLOORS
SLEEPING ON CONCRETE FLOORS
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- rubber shoe soles, and concrete paving.
rubber shoe soles, and concrete paving.
- rubber shoe soles, and concrete paving.
rubber shoe soles, and concrete paving.
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- They're not leaving all the floors as concrete and all the heating pipes expose just the pinch pennies.
They're not leaving all the floors as concrete and all the heating pipes expose just the pinch pennies.
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- Drone footage captures the scale of the collapse, a tangled mass of steel and concrete where rescuers continued searching all day Saturday. 10-second trivia.
Drone footage captures the scale of the collapse, a tangled mass of steel and concrete where rescuers continued searching all day Saturday. 10-second trivia.