Cementitious (Adjective)
Meaning
Like or relevant to or having the properties of cement; "the adhesion of cementitious materials".
Classification
Relational adjectives (pertainyms).
Examples
- The researchers studied the cementitious properties of the new sustainable building material to determine its potential for widespread use.
- The construction team applied a cementitious coating to the walls to provide additional strength and durability.
- Cementitious grouts are commonly used to fill gaps and cracks in concrete structures to prevent water damage.
- The cementitious paste was mixed with aggregate to create a strong and durable concrete for the foundation of the building.
- The engineers designed a cementitious composite material that combined the benefits of concrete with the flexibility of polymers.