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reinforced concrete

reinforced concrete
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /ˌri.ˌɪn.ˈfɔːrst ˈkɒn krit, ˈkɒŋ-, kɒnˈkrit, kɒŋ- for 1–10, 13–15/
    • /ˌriːɪn.ˈfɔːst ˈkɒŋkriːt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ˌri.ˌɪn.ˈfɔːrst ˈkɒn krit, ˈkɒŋ-, kɒnˈkrit, kɒŋ- for 1–10, 13–15/

Definitions of reinforced concrete words

  • noun reinforced concrete concrete containing steel bars, strands, mesh, etc., to absorb tensile and shearing stresses. 1
  • noun reinforced concrete cement strengthened with steel 1
  • uncountable noun reinforced concrete Reinforced concrete is concrete that is made with pieces of metal inside it to make it stronger. 0
  • noun reinforced concrete concrete with steel bars, mesh, etc, embedded in it to enable it to withstand tensile and shear stresses 0
  • noun reinforced concrete concrete masonry containing steel bars or mesh to increase its tensile strength 0

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Origin of reinforced concrete

First appearance:

before 1900
One of the 17% newest English words
First recorded in 1900-05

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Parts of speech for Reinforced concrete

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

reinforced concrete popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 66% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

reinforced concrete usage trend in Literature

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