Concretely: meaning, definitions and examples

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concretely

 

[ ˈkɒŋkriːtli ]

Context #1

used to emphasize a particular point or aspect

In a way that is clear, definite, and specific.

Synonyms

clearly, definitely, specifically

Examples of usage

  • He was able to concretely demonstrate his point with real-life examples.
  • The instructions were concretely laid out for everyone to follow.
Context #2

used in a more literal sense

In a way that is tangible or physically real.

Synonyms

materially, physically, tangibly

Examples of usage

  • The architect showed us concretely how the building would look once completed.
  • She concretely expressed her emotions through her art.

Translations

Translations of the word "concretely" in other languages:

🇵🇹 concretamente

🇮🇳 विशेष रूप से

🇩🇪 konkret

🇮🇩 secara konkret

🇺🇦 конкретно

🇵🇱 konkretnie

🇯🇵 具体的に

🇫🇷 concrètement

🇪🇸 concretamente

🇹🇷 somut olarak

🇰🇷 구체적으로

🇸🇦 تحديدًا

🇨🇿 konkrétně

🇸🇰 konkrétne

🇨🇳 具体地

🇸🇮 konkretno

🇮🇸 nákvæmlega

🇰🇿 нақты

🇬🇪 კონკრეტულად

🇦🇿 dəqiq olaraq

🇲🇽 concretamente

Word origin

The adverb 'concretely' is derived from the word 'concrete', which comes from the Latin word 'concretus' meaning 'grown together'. It originally referred to something that is solid, tangible, or specific. Over time, the adverb form 'concretely' evolved to emphasize a clear and definite manner of expression or demonstration.

See also: concretization, concretize.