concretize

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Definition of concretize

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

verb

  1. (transitive)To make concrete, substantial, real, or tangible; to represent or embody a concept through a particular instance or example.
    “An essence exists if and only if it is actualized or concretized somehow, in some concrete form.”
    “But Ms. Yauger's death concretized these abstract discussions and theories.”
    “Rights in this way stem from social conventions that concretize and shape the values that underlie them.”
    “The Russian Ministry of Education has taken additional steps to concretize Russian control over the school system in occupied Ukraine.”
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verb

  1. (transitive)To make concrete, substantial, real, or tangible; to represent or embody a concept through a particular instance or example.
    “An essence exists if and only if it is actualized or concretized somehow, in some concrete form.”
    “But Ms. Yauger's death concretized these abstract discussions and theories.”
    “Rights in this way stem from social conventions that concretize and shape the values that underlie them.”
    “The Russian Ministry of Education has taken additional steps to concretize Russian control over the school system in occupied Ukraine.”
  2. (intransitive)To be embodied, to have physical representation.
    “These expressions of God's concern concretize around the figure of the divine hand or arm.”

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Etymology

From concrete + -ize.

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