concretum
concretum noun: something that is concrete, rather than abstract.
Noun
concretum (plural concreta)
- Something that is concrete, rather than abstract.
- There are quite familiar and truly outstanding liabilities—ontological, epistemological, and phenomenological—associated with saying that merely intentional objects are abstracta, or mental concreta, or non-existent non-mental concreta.2008 August 5, Uriah Kriegel, “The dispensability of (merely) intentional objects”, in Philosophical Studies, volume 141, number 1, →DOI
Forms of concretum
| plural | concreta |
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Origin of concretum
From concrete + -um.
Questions about concretum
- What does concretum mean?
- Concretum means something that is concrete, rather than abstract.
- What part of speech is concretum?
- Concretum is a noun.
- What is the plural of concretum?
- The plural of concretum is concreta.
Words near concretum in the dictionary
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