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pavement vs concrete

concrete vs pavement

pavement and concrete both are nouns.

pavement is not an adjective while concrete is an adjective.

pavement is not a verb while concrete is a verb.

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

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