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cemento — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bond noun A certificate representing a loan to a government or company, which pays interest and repays the original amount later.
  • cement noun A grey powder made from limestone and clay that hardens into a solid mass when mixed with water; the main binding ingredient in concrete.
  • concrete noun A hard building material made by mixing cement, water, sand, and gravel, which sets solid.

Senses

cemento is used for these senses in English:

  • bond An emotional link, connection or union; that which holds two or more people together, as in a friendship; a tie.
  • cement (uncountable) The paste-like substance resulting from mixing such a powder with water, or the rock-like substance that forms when it dries.
  • cement (uncountable) Any material with strong adhesive and cohesive properties such as binding agents, glues, grout.
  • concrete (countable, uncountable) A building material created by mixing cement, water, and aggregate such as gravel and sand.

bond — full definition

  1. noun A certificate representing a loan to a government or company, which pays interest and repays the original amount later.
  2. noun An emotional connection or tie between people.
  3. noun A binding legal agreement, or a sum of money paid as a guarantee.
  4. verb To form a close connection with someone, or to join two things firmly together.

cement — full definition

  1. noun A grey powder made from limestone and clay that hardens into a solid mass when mixed with water; the main binding ingredient in concrete.
  2. verb To make something firm, permanent, or official.

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