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cemented, past participle; cemented, past tense; cements, 3rd person singular present; cementing, present participle;
  1. Attach with cement
    • - wooden posts were cemented into the ground
  2. Settle or establish firmly
    • - the two firms are expected to cement an agreement soon
  3. (of a material) Bind (particles) together in sedimentary rock

  1. (cement) make fast as if with cement; "We cemented our friendship"
  2. (cement) concrete pavement is sometimes referred to as cement; "they stood on the grey cement beside the pool"
  3. (cement) a building material that is a powder made of a mixture of calcined limestone and clay; used with water and sand or gravel to make concrete and mortar
  4. (cement) something that hardens to act as adhesive material
  5. (cement) any of various materials used by dentists to fill cavities in teeth
  6. (cement) cementum: a specialized bony substance covering the root of a tooth
  7. (Cement) In the most general sense of the word, a cement is a binder, a substance that sets and hardens independently, and can bind other materials together. ...
  8. (Cement (album)) Cement is the self-titled debut album by Cement, released by the Dutch East India Trading label in 1993 (see 1993 in music).
  9. (Cement (band)) Charles Henry "Chuck" Mosley (born January 27, 1958 in Hollywood, California) is an American singer and songwriter. Mosley was the frontman of the band Faith No More for their first two albums, We Care a Lot and Introduce Yourself.
  10. (Cement (geology)) The term cement in geology means the fine-grained minerals which bind the coarser-grained matrix in sedimentary rocks. Such cements are typically composed of calcite, quartz or clay minerals.
  11. (Cement (movie)) Cement is a 1999 crime drama-thriller film directed by Adrian Pasdar and written by Justin Monjo. The film, which is a contemporary re-telling of Othello, was shot in Los Angeles, California, USA, and was Pasdar's first film as director.
  12. (Cement (novel)) Cement (Russian: Цемент) is a Russian novel by Fyodor Gladkov (1883-1958). Published in 1925, the book is arguably the first in Soviet Socialist Realist literature to depict the struggles of post-Revolutionary reconstruction in the Soviet Union.
  13. (cement) A powdered substance that develops strong adhesive properties when mixed with water; The paste-like substance resulting from mixing such a powder with water; Any material with strong adhesive properties; A particular type or brand of cement; To affix with cement; To ensure an outcome
  14. (CEMENT) To fix the casing firmly in the hole with cement, which is pumped through the drill pipe to the bottom of the casing and up into the annular space between the casing and the walls of the well bore. After the cement sets (hardens) it is drilled out of the casing. ...
  15. (Cement) A hydraulic mixture, without aggregate, consisting of a calcined mixture of clay and pulverized limestone.
  16. (Cement) Usually refers to portland cement which when mixed with sand, gravel, and water forms concrete.  Generally, cement is an adhesive; specifically, it is that type of adhesive which sets by virtue of a chemical reaction.
  17. (cement) unvulcanized raw or compounded rubber in a suitable solvent used as an adhesive or sealant.
  18. (Cement) A special type of glue used to hold a crown in place. It also acts as an insulator to protect the tooth's nerve.
  19. (Cement) A powder of alumina, silica, lime, iron oxide, and magnesia, pulverized and used as an ingredient in mortar and concrete.
  20. (Cement) Finely powdered mixture of minerals ("inorganic compounds") which, when combined with water, rock, sand and gravel, harden and create concrete, as we know it.
  21. (cement) a powder that hardens when mixed with water; an ingredient used in concrete
  22. (Cement) A building material made by grinding calcined limestone and clay to a fine powder, which can be mixed with water and poured to set as a solid mass or used as an ingredient in making mortar or concrete. Also known as the gray powder that is the “glue” in concrete.
  23. Portland cement is used to bind aggregates and sand together to form concrete. Alternately, glue used to adhere things together.
  24. Cement is a substance used in dentistry to seal dental crowns and inlays.
  25. (Cement) The gray powder that is the "glue" in concrete. Portland cement. Also, any adhesive.