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Old 07-25-16 | 08:43 AM
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Originally Posted by the_freewheeler
Architect, but I'm kidding about being mad about it. It's a common mistake. Cement is a powder that works as a bonding agent, an "ingredient" to concrete.

cement + aggregate (sand, stone, etc) + water = concrete
My pet peeve is "alloy" when used as a synonym for "aluminum".

I agree with you about "cement" and "concrete" but I'm not taking that one on until I finish with "alloy".
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