concrete

[ˈkɑːnkriːt]

Definition:
1. Existing in a material or physical form, real or solid, not abstract.
2. Building material that is made by mixing together cement , sand, small stones and water.
3. Based on facts, not on ideas or guesses.

Use 'concrete' in a sentence:

1. The concrete wall that used to divide this city has now all but gone.
2. We should make a concrete analysis of each specific question.
3. Various concrete measures were enumerated in the plan.
4. Your mind is already in that mode of bringing ideas from concept to something a little bit more concrete.
5. Wait for the concrete to go hard.
6. The use of steel and concrete has allowed the builders to perch a light concrete dome on eight slender columns.
7. The pipes were built into the concrete.
8. Do you have any concrete examples to give?
9. These experts have very definite ideas on how to bring up children.
10. He used concrete objects to teach addition and subtraction.
11. They had lain on sleeping bags on the concrete floor.
12. There were no concrete proposals on the table.
13. The posts have to be set in concrete.
14. He merely cleared and concreted the floors.
15. I haven't got any concrete proof.
16. It is easier to think in concrete terms rather than in the abstract.