in concreto
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: 1.17 in modern English
14
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
5
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
adv
In a concrete sense; concretely.
Example Sentences
- "the sources of cognition on which alone the teacher can draw lie nowhere other than in the essential and genuine principles of reason, and consequently cannot be derived from anywhere else by the student, nor disputed in any way, precisely because reason is here used in concreto though nevertheless a priori, founded, that is, in pure and therefore error-free intuition, and excludes all deception and error"
- "Not a deity in concreto, not a superhuman person, but the immanent divinity in things, the essentially spiritual structure of the universe, is the object of the transcendentalist cult."
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin in concreto.
Inflected Forms
more in concreto (comparative)
most in concreto (superlative)