concrete
suomi-englanti sanakirjaconcrete englannista suomeksi
betoni
betonoida, peittää betonilla
saattaa kiinteään muotoon
konkreettinen
kiinteä
Substantiivi
Verbi
concrete englanniksi
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(quote-book)|publisher=Longmans, Green, and Co.|year=1909|page=173|pageurl=https://archive.org/details/meaningtruthase03jamegoog/page/n203/mode/1up|passage=l am perplexed by the superior importance which Dr, Pratt attributes to abstract trueness over concrete verifiability in an idea, and I wish that he might be moved to explain.
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Being or applying to actual things, rather than abstract qualities or categories.
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(RQ:Watts Logick)
(RQ:Mill System of Logic)
(RQ:Wallace Infinite Jest)
(RQ:New Yorker)|quotee=Gianna Pomata|title=Sergei Dovlatov and the Hearsay of Memory|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20230811082328/https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2020/07/20/how-pandemics-wreak-havoc-and-open-minds|date=7 April 2014|passage=Bologna was a stronghold of medical teaching. The city's famous university, established in 1088, is the oldest in the world. "What they had we call scholastic medicine," Pomata told me. "When we say 'scholastic,' we mean something that is very abstract, not concrete, not empirical."
Particular, specific, rather than general.
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(RQ:Dickens Great Expectations)
(RQ:Fitzgerald Great Gatsby)
(RQ:Heller Catch-22)
(RQ:Rolling Stone)|title=Soccer Mommy Searches for Freedom With 'Feel It All the Time' on 'Kimmel'|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20221006235133/https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/soccer-mommy-feel-it-all-the-time-kimmel-1234580678/|date=24 August 2022|passage=Nothing is really permanent. But, at the same time, so many things are forever. For me, that's always been something that's hard to grasp, because I'm a very concrete thinker. I want to be like, 'This is how things are, and there's a reason.'
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Made of concrete (building material).
(RQ:Joyce Dubliners)
(RQ:Smith Swing Time)
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Made up of separate parts; composite. (rfv-sense)
(RQ:Latimer Sermons)
(quote-book)|page=765|pageurl=https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=rCVBAAAAcAAJ&pg=RA1-PA765|text=The reason why ''this wisdom so strengthens the wise'', even more then many mighty men, so that ''one wise man'' more preserves the City then ''many strong men''; it seems to be, because ''Wisdom'' both ''originally'' and ''formally'', is concrete with ''power and might'': and therefore whatsoever ''strength'' can do alone, that also can ''Wisdom'' do & more.
(RQ:Irving Goldsmith)
(RQ:Homer Chapman Iliads)
(RQ:Bacon Works)
(quote-book)|location=London|publisher=(...) R. Norton, for Walter Kettilby,(nb...)|year=1684|volume_plain=Book I|page=51|pageurl=https://books.google.ca/books?id=a78yYe0NZuEC&pg=PA51|passage=And therefore by analogy with all other liquors and concretions, the form of the Chaos, whether liquid or concrete, could not be the ſame with that of the preſent Earth, or like it: And conſequently, that form of the firſt or primigenial Earth which riſe immediately out of the Chaos, was not the ſame, nor like to that of the preſent Earth.
(quote-journal) Nichols (printer)|John Nichols(nb...)|month=September|year=1793|volume=LXIII|section=Part II|page=828|pageurl=https://books.google.ca/books?id=PqY2AQAAMAAJ&pg=PA828|column=1|passage=The oily baſis of this ammoniacal ſoap, ſeparated by acids, is deſcribed as a concrete ſubſtance, of a greyiſh yellow colour, and ſomewhat more fuſible than wax; combined with fixed or volatile alkali it forms, we are told, a firm ſoap.
A building material created by mixing cement, water, and aggregate such as gravel and sand.
(RQ:Pynchon Gravity's Rainbow)
(RQ:Wired)
A term designating both a quality and the subject in which it exists; a concrete term.
(quote-book)|location=London|publisher=(...) Roger Clavil(nb...) Abel Roper(nb...) Thomas Metcalf,(nb...)|year=1697|page=91|pageurl=https://archive.org/details/solidya00serg/page/n148/mode/1up|passage=Whence follows, that the Abſtract Terms, ''Entity'' or ''Eſſence'' do properly ſignify ''A Capacity of Being''. Tho' Entity is often us'd as a Concrete for the ''Thing it ſelf''.
A dessert of custardNoun|frozen custard with various toppings.
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(senseid) An extract of herbal materials that has a semi-solid consistency, especially when such materials are partly aromatic.
(quote-book)|publisher=Element|year=1992|page=37|pageurl=https://archive.org/details/encyclopediaofes0000lawl_y8d6/page/37/mode/1up|isbn=1-852-30311-5|passage=Most concretes contain about 50 per cent wax, 50 per cent volatile oil, such as jasmine; in rare cases, as with ylang ylang, the concrete is liquid and contains about 80 per cent essential oil, 20 per cent wax. The advantage of concretes is that they are more stable and concentrated than pure essential oils.
(quote-book)|publisher=Bantam Books|year=2007|page=37|pageurl=https://archive.org/details/scenttrailolfact0000lytt/page/37/mode/1up|isbn=978-0-593-05114-6|passage=Monsieur Roca held another concrete under my nose and asked if it reminded me of tea. I breathed in a refreshing green note of verbena, a smell that was so quintessentially English that I felt suddenly nostalgic. It was a daffodil scent; it symbolized spring and the hope that spring always brings. And finally he held out the mimosa concrete for me. As I breathed in its heady aroma I forgot all about the noxious fumes I'd inhaled as I'd walked towards the Robertet factory.
(quote-book)|location=London|publisher=Smith, Elder and Co.|year=1848|volume_plain=Part II|page=115|pageurl=https://books.google.ca/books?id=AasI6ChI5M4C&pg=PA115|passage=The concrete is made by ingredients which are to remove the feculencies from the cane-juice as soon as expressed from the mill and which check fermentation; indeed juice may be kept for a week after the canes have been gruond, without turning acid, when these ingredients have been used.
(senseid) Any solid mass formed by the coalescence of separate particle; a compound substance, a concretion.
(RQ:Boyle Sceptical Chymist)
(RQ:Hooke Micrographia)
(RQ:Bentley Confutation of Atheism)
(RQ:Johnson Dictionary)|url=https://archive.org/details/b30451541_0001/page/n129/mode/1up|volume=I|column=2|passage=Some affirm it ambergris to be a true animal concrete, formed in balls in the body of the male ſpermaceti whale, and lodged in a large oval bag over the testicles.
(RQ:LATimes)
To solidify: to change from being abstract to being concrete (actual, real).
(RQ:Twain Pudd'nhead Wilson) the necessity of recognizing this relation outwardly and of perfecting herself in the forms required to express the recognition, had moved her to such diligence and faithfulness in practicing these forms that this exercise soon concreted itself into habit; it became automatic and unconscious; then a natural result followed: (..)
(quote-book)|location=New Haven, C.T.|publisher=Yale University Press|year=1940|page=104|pageurl=https://archive.org/details/physicsreality0000kurt/page/104/mode/1up|passage=It is only such a logos that can concrete the concrete and make reality real.
(RQ:Newton Opticks)
(RQ:Arbuthnot Aliments)
(quote-journal) Bulmer (printer)|W&91;illiam&93; Bulmer and Co.(nb...)|year=1813|page=152|pageurl=https://archive.org/details/s3id13528510/page/152/mode/1up|issn=0261-0523|oclc=1697286|passage=At three years old, her mother observed something come from her, as she walked across the room, which, when examined, was found to be fat in a liquid state, which concreted when cold.
(quote-book)|location=London|publisher=Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longmans|year=1840|volume_plain=Part II|page=1183|pageurl=https://archive.org/details/b3309598x_0002/page/1183/mode/1up|passage=The mastic which concretes on the stem is called ''mastic in the tear'', while that which falls to the earth constitutes ''common mastic''.
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