# concreted

Pronunciation: US say "kon-KREET-id" /ˌkɑnˈkɹiːtɪd/; UK say "KON-kreet-id" /ˈkɒnkɹiːtɪd/

## Adjective

1. Covered in concrete, or surrounded by a layer of concrete.
   - Simple: Covered with concrete, or with concrete built up all around.
   - _The concreted channel directs floodwater away from the houses._
   - _By the time we arrived, the entire courtyard was concreted and ready for use._

## Verb

2. Simple past and past participle of concrete. — simple past and past participle of concrete
   - Simple: Past tense and past participle of concrete. Use it for the past, or after has, have, had, is, was or were.
   - _The crew concreted the foundation in a single day._
   - _Once the posts were concreted into place, the fence stood firm._

## Adjective

3. Hardened or solidified into a single solid mass. *(obsolete)*
   - Simple: Made hard and solid, like something that has set.
   - _The molten metal cooled until it was wholly concreted in the mold._
   - _A concreted mass of salt formed at the edge of the evaporating pool._

Source: DictionaryAI, https://dictionaryai.com/define/concreted (written from Wiktionary data, CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).