expires: 365 iasLog("criterion : sfr = old_dict_english"); NAmE / kɑnˈkritli / record. }); concrete noun. googletag.pubads().setTargeting("cdo_ei", "concrete"); name : 'Academic English', { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'old_mpuslot' }}]}]; bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162036', zoneId: '776156', position: 'atf' }}, { bidder: 'pubmatic', params: { publisherId: '158679', adSlot: 'old_mpuslot' }}, "authorizationFallbackResponse": { { bidder: 'pubmatic', params: { publisherId: '158679', adSlot: 'old_leftslot' }}, { bidder: 'triplelift', params: { inventoryCode: 'Oxford_MidArticle' }}, googletag.pubads().disableInitialLoad(); { bidder: 'openx', params: { unit: '539971144', delDomain: 'idm-d.openx.net' }}, name: "idl_env", url : 'practical-english-usage', { bidder: 'appnexus', params: { placementId: '11654157' }}, { bidder: 'pubmatic', params: { publisherId: '158679', adSlot: 'cdo_leftslot' }}]}, 'increment': 0.5, googletag.pubads().enableSingleRequest(); { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195466', size: [728, 90] }}, Concrete (noun) definition: a strong hard building material composed of sand and gravel and cement and water. 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SINCE 1828. node.parentNode.insertBefore(gads, node); { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195396', size: [300, 250] }}, 'cap': true { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '387232' }}, googletag.cmd.push(function() { 1 concrete / ˈ kɑːnˌkriːt/ noun. { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'old_topslot' }}]}, 'min': 31, { bidder: 'pubmatic', params: { publisherId: '158679', adSlot: 'old_btmslot' }}, 'increment': 0.05, * false || true*/ }; type: "html5", })(window,document,'script','//www.google-analytics.com/analytics.js','ga'); if(refreshConfig.enabled == true) },{ name : 'American English', } dfpSlots['rightslot'] = googletag.defineSlot('/2863368/rightslot', [[300, 250]], 'ad_rightslot').defineSizeMapping(mapping_rightslot).setTargeting('sri', '0').setTargeting('vp', 'mid').setTargeting('hp', 'right').addService(googletag.pubads()); dfpSlots['topslot_a'] = googletag.defineSlot('/2863368/topslot', [], 'ad_topslot_a').defineSizeMapping(mapping_topslot_a).setTargeting('sri', '0').setTargeting('vp', 'top').setTargeting('hp', 'center').addService(googletag.pubads()); { bidder: 'appnexus', params: { placementId: '12529705' }}, ga('send', 'pageview'); Definition of concrete adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary, Oxford University Press is a department of the University of Oxford. Find out more. bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162036', zoneId: '776140', position: 'atf' }}, free: true }, { bidder: 'triplelift', params: { inventoryCode: 'Cambridge_SR' }}, adjective / ˈkɒŋkriːt / Click to listen to the pronunciation of concrete. concreted v past verb, past simple: Past tense--for example, "He saw the man." expires: 365 free: false • CONCRETE (adjective) The adjective CONCRETE has 2 senses:. concrete . googletag.pubads().collapseEmptyDivs(false); }, bidderSequence: "fixed" Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus. { bidder: 'openx', params: { unit: '539971080', delDomain: 'idm-d.openx.net' }}, Particular, perceivable, real. name: "idl_env", } url : 'schulwoerterbuch_English-German', addPrebidAdUnits(pbAdUnits); derived word. 'max': 8, concrete adjective. { bidder: 'pubmatic', params: { publisherId: '158679', adSlot: 'old_topslot' }}, concrete adjective definition: 1. certain or based on facts: 2. existing in a real form that can be seen or felt: . googletag.pubads().setCategoryExclusion('wprod'); }] {code: 'ad_btmslot_b', pubstack: { adUnitName: 'old_btmslot', adUnitPath: '/23202586/old_btmslot' }, mediaTypes: { banner: { sizes: [[300, 250], [320, 50], [300, 50]] } }, storage: { { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '220623', size: [728, 90] }}, Word Forms +-present tense: I/you/we/they: concrete : he/she/it: concretes: present participle: concreting: past tense: concreted: past participle: concreted: DEFINITIONS 1. type: "html5", 1. capable of being perceived by the senses; not abstract or … iasLog("criterion : cdo_ei = concrete"); iasLog("exclusion label : scp"); Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more. 'increment': 0.01, { bidder: 'openx', params: { unit: '539971141', delDomain: 'idm-d.openx.net' }}, storage: { concrete. dfpSlots['topslot'] = googletag.defineSlot('/23202586/old_topslot', [[728, 90]], 'ad_topslot').defineSizeMapping(mapping_topslot).setTargeting('sri', '0').setTargeting('vp', 'top').setTargeting('hp', 'center').addService(googletag.pubads()); expires: 60 'cap': true concret m or n (feminine singular concretă, masculine plural concreți, feminine and neuter plural concrete) Here's the word you're looking for. googletag.pubads().collapseEmptyDivs(false); How to say concrete. dfpSlots['contentslot_1'] = googletag.defineSlot('/23202586/old_mpuslot', [[300, 250], [336, 280], [1, 1], 'fluid'], 'ad_contentslot_1').defineSizeMapping(mapping_contentslot).setTargeting('si', '1').setTargeting('sri', '0').setTargeting('vp', 'mid').setTargeting('hp', 'center').addService(googletag.pubads()); Browse our dictionary apps today and ensure you are never again lost for words. { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '346698' }}, { bidder: 'triplelift', params: { inventoryCode: 'Cambridge_SR' }}, }); Add the power of Cambridge Dictionary to your website using our free search box widgets. var mapping_topslot_b = googletag.sizeMapping().addSize([746, 0], [[728, 90]]).addSize([0, 0], []).build(); name : 'Collocations', concrete pronunciation. { bidder: 'triplelift', params: { inventoryCode: 'Oxford_MidArticle' }}, 1 concrete / ˈ kɑːnˌkriːt/ noun. googletag.pubads().setTargeting("cdo_l", "en"); }; Contexts Adjective. be set in concrete phrase. 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'min': 31, • The word 'terrible' is an adjective. description : 'Search Das Oxford Schulw\u00F6rterbuch', 'buckets': [{ { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '220611', size: [300, 250] }}, Opposite of existing in a material or physical form. googletag.pubads().setTargeting('cdo_alc_pr', pl_p.split(",")); }); { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'old_topslot' }}]}, googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.cmd.push(function() { free: false * free var mapping_topslot = googletag.sizeMapping().addSize([745, 0], [[728, 90]]).addSize([0, 550], [[300, 50], [320, 50], [320, 100]]).addSize([0, 0], [[300, 50], [320, 50]]).build(); { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'cdo_topslot' }}, 'max': 30, {code: 'ad_btmslot_a', pubstack: { adUnitName: 'old_btmslot', adUnitPath: '/23202586/old_btmslot' }, mediaTypes: { banner: { sizes: [[300, 250]] } }, { bidder: 'openx', params: { unit: '539971145', delDomain: 'idm-d.openx.net' }}, url : 'academic', What's the adjective for concrete? {code: 'ad_topslot_a', pubstack: { adUnitName: 'cdo_topslot', adUnitPath: '/2863368/topslot' }, mediaTypes: { banner: { sizes: [[300, 250]] } }, 'cap': true concrete jungle noun. { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '387232' }}, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '220612', size: [320, 100] }}, 'increment': 0.01, concrete jungle. ga('create', 'UA-31379-3',{cookieDomain:'dictionary.cambridge.org',siteSpeedSampleRate: 10}); dfpSlots['btmslot_b'] = googletag.defineSlot('/23202586/old_btmslot', [], 'ad_btmslot_b').defineSizeMapping(mapping_btmslot_b).setTargeting('sri', '0').setTargeting('vp', 'btm').setTargeting('hp', 'center').addService(googletag.pubads()); Concrete definition: Concrete is a substance used for building which is made by mixing together cement, sand,... | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples Concrete words refer to things we can touch, see, hear, smell, and taste, such as sandpaper, soda, birch trees, smog, cow, sailboat, rocking chair, and pancake. {code: 'ad_topslot_b', pubstack: { adUnitName: 'cdo_topslot', adUnitPath: '/2863368/topslot' }, mediaTypes: { banner: { sizes: [[728, 90]] } }, { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'old_topslot' }}]}, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195464', size: [120, 600] }}, enableSendAllBids: false, var pbMobileHrSlots = [ bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162046', zoneId: '776310', position:'btf' }}, NAmE / ˈkɑŋkrit / record. /*schulwoerterbuch_English-German pbjs.que = pbjs.que || []; { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '220624', size: [320, 50] }}, Previous and next +-concourse. {code: 'ad_leftslot_a', pubstack: { adUnitName: 'old_leftslot', adUnitPath: '/23202586/old_leftslot' }, mediaTypes: { banner: { sizes: [[160, 600]] } }, }; iasLog("setting page_url: - https://dictionary.cambridge.org/pronunciation/english/concrete"); Pronunciations. type: "html5", iasLog("criterion : cdo_pc = pronunciation"); pbjsCfg = { pid: '94' googletag.pubads().setTargeting("old_pr", "free"); description : 'Search Das Oxford Schulw\u00F6rterbuch', { bidder: 'triplelift', params: { inventoryCode: 'Oxford_Billboard' }}, bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162046', zoneId: '776308', position:'atf' }}, { bidder: 'openx', params: { unit: '539971142', delDomain: 'idm-d.openx.net' }}, aggregate. { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195467', size: [320, 50] }}, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '220612', size: [300, 250] }}, { bidder: 'pubmatic', params: { publisherId: '158679', adSlot: 'old_btmslot' }}, (function(i,s,o,g,r,a,m){i['GoogleAnalyticsObject']=r;i[r]=i[r]||function(){ * free 1. a hard substance used in building made by mixing cement, sand, small stones, and water. 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