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concretely

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Concretely (adverb) means In a specific, real, and clearly defined way, rather than vaguely. Example: “Can you explain concretely what you expect from the team?”

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In a specific, real, and clearly defined way, rather than vaguely.
"Can you explain concretely what you expect from the team?"

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In plain EnglishSpecifically and clearly, not in vague or abstract terms.

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Word forms

Comparative
more concretely
Superlative
most concretely
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Can you explain _____ what you expect from the team?

Etymology

From concrete plus the adverb suffix -ly.

Antonyms

abstractly

Rhymes for concretely

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Frequently asked questions

What does “concretely” mean?
The word “concretely” means in a specific, real, and clearly defined way, rather than vaguely. In plain terms, specifically and clearly, not in vague or abstract terms.
How do you use “concretely” in a sentence?
Here is “concretely” used in a sentence: “Can you explain concretely what you expect from the team?”
What part of speech is “concretely”?
“Concretely” is an adverb.
What is the meaning of concretely?
"concretely" (adverb) means in a specific, real, and clearly defined way, rather than vaguely.