adv
Meaning 1
In a concrete manner, physically, definitely
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
concretely
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Pronunciation
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CMU ARPABET: K AA1 N K R IY2 T L IY0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
adverb
Meaning 2
in concrete terms
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- concretely, this meant that he was broke
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: abstractly
History
Etymology
Etymology tree English concrete Middle English -ly English -ly English concretely From concrete + -ly.
Across languages
Translations
12 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Catalan: concretament — in a concrete manner
- Estonian: konkreetselt — in a concrete manner
- French: concrètement — in a concrete manner
- Greek: συγκεκριμένα (sygkekriména) — in a concrete manner
- Hungarian: konkrétan — in a concrete manner
- Italian: concretamente — in a concrete manner
- Polish: konkretnie — in a concrete manner
- Russian: конкре́тно (konkrétno) — in a concrete manner
- Spanish: concretamente — in a concrete manner
- Spanish: en concreto — in a concrete manner
- Swedish: konkret — in a concrete manner
- Ukrainian: конкре́тно (konkrétno) — in a concrete manner