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concrete

n. a strong hard building material composed of sand and gravel and cement and water

concrete

v. form into a solid mass; coalesce

concrete

v. cover with cement; "concrete the walls"

concrete

adj. capable of being perceived by the senses; not abstract or imaginary; "concrete objects such as trees"

hard

adj. formed by the coalescence of particles

factual, actual

adj. existing in act or fact; "rocks and trees...the actual world"; "actual heroism"; "the actual things that produced the emotion you experienced"

actual, very

adj. taking place in reality; not pretended or imitated; "we saw the actual wedding on television"; "filmed the actual beating"

right, correct

adj. free from error; especially conforming to fact or truth; "the correct answer"; "the correct version"; "the right answer"; "took the right road"; "the right decision"

true

adj. consistent with fact or reality; not false; "the story is true"; "it is undesirable to believe a proposition when there is no ground whatever for supposing it true"- B. Russell; "the true meaning of the statement"

material, corporeal

adj. having material or physical form or substance; "that which is created is of necessity corporeal and visible and tangible" - Benjamin Jowett

physical

adj. concerned with material things; "physical properties"; "the physical characteristics of the earth"; "the physical size of a computer"

accurate

adj. conforming exactly or almost exactly to fact or to a standard or performing with total accuracy; "an accurate reproduction"; "the accounting was accurate"; "accurate measurements"; "an accurate scale"

exact

adj. marked by strict and particular and complete accordance with fact; "an exact mind"; "an exact copy"; "hit the exact center of the target"

noble, worthy, solid, upstanding

adj. morally admirable; "a worthy citizen"

tough, hard

adj. unfortunate or hard to bear; "had hard luck"; "a tough break"

tangible

adj. perceptible by the senses especially the sense of touch; "skin with a tangible roughness"

practical

adj. concerned with actual use or practice; "he is a very practical person"; "the idea had no practical application"; "a practical knowledge of Japanese"; "woodworking is a practical art"

real, existent

adj. being or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory; "real objects"; "real people; not ghosts"; "a film based on real life"; "a real illness"; "real humility"; "Life is real! Life is earnest!"- Longfellow

coagulated, solidified

adj. changed into a solid mass

congealed, jelled, jellied

adj. congealed into jelly; solidified by cooling; "in Georgia they serve congealed salads"

solid-state

adj. consisting of semiconductor materials and components and related devices

solid-state

adj. characteristic of or relating to the physical properties of solid materials especially electromagnetic or thermodynamic or structural properties of crystalline solids

abstract

adj. existing only in the mind; separated from embodiment; "abstract words like `truth' and `justice'"

intangible, impalpable

adj. incapable of being perceived by the senses especially the sense of touch; "the intangible constituent of energy"- James Jeans

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