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concreteness





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We all value precision in claims as compared to vagueness and concreteness as compared to abstractness.

From Salon Jul. 11, 2023

The concreteness is partly what’s nudging you in the right direction.

From Seattle Times Apr. 25, 2023

That sounds abstract, but the movie’s bitter achievement is in its granular, ground-level concreteness.

From New York Times Apr. 7, 2022

In the history of the novel, there’s long been a connection between a kind of concreteness, or aesthetic reticence, and an idea of “manliness.”

From The New Yorker Nov. 11, 2018

The errors, then, lie not in the abstractness or concreteness, not in geometry or physics, but in a calculator who does not know how to make a true accounting.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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