Concrete

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A mixture of cement, aggregate, sand and water which hardens to a solid material with a high crushing strength.

The proportions of cement, aggregate, sand and water may be adjusted to impart specific properties to the concrete.




Please note that this is the term as it stands in the original IALA Dictionary edition (1970-1989)