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concrete vs pavement

pavement vs concrete

concrete and pavement both are nouns.

concrete is an adjective but pavement is not an adjective.

concrete is a verb but pavement is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
concrete Yes Yes Yes No
pavement Yes No No No
As nouns, pavement is a hypernym of concrete; that is, pavement is a word with a broader meaning than concrete:
  • concrete: a strong hard building material composed of sand and gravel and cement and water
  • pavement: material used to pave an area
Other hypernyms of concrete include building material, paving, paving material.
concrete (noun) pavement (noun)
a strong hard building material composed of sand and gravel and cement and water the paved surface of a thoroughfare
walk consisting of a paved area for pedestrians; usually beside a street or roadway
material used to pave an area
concrete (adjective) pavement (adjective)
capable of being perceived by the senses; not abstract or imaginary
formed by the coalescence of particles
concrete (verb) pavement (verb)
form into a solid mass; coalesce
cover with cement
Difference between concrete and pavement

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