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How to pronounce “cement”
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Pronunciation guide for cement
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of cement with real speech in context.
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- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Amy Webb & Andrew Hessel
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- Definition summary
- (countable, uncountable) A powdered substance produced by firing (calcining) calcium carbonate (limestone) and clay that develops strong cohesive properties when mixed with water. The main ingredient of concrete.
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How to pronounce cement
Amy Webb & Andrew Hessel
bricks and cement woods without having
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “cement”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (countable, uncountable) A powdered substance produced by firing (calcining) calcium carbonate (limestone) and clay that develops strong cohesive properties when mixed with water. The main ingredient of concrete.
- (uncountable) The paste-like substance resulting from mixing such a powder with water, or the rock-like substance that forms when it dries.
- (uncountable) Any material with strong adhesive and cohesive properties such as binding agents, glues, grout.
- (figurative) A bond of union; that which unites firmly, as persons in friendship or in society.
- (anatomy) The layer of bone investing the root and neck of a tooth; cementum.
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To affix with cement.
- (transitive) To overlay or coat with cement.
- (transitive, figurative) To unite firmly or closely.
- (figuratively) To make permanent.
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