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paving vs concrete

concrete vs paving

paving and concrete both are nouns.

paving is not an adjective while concrete is an adjective.

paving is not a verb while concrete is a verb.

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

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