A multi-functional admixture for concrete, having improved fluidity for
providing hardened materials with improved early strength, smaller
shrinkage rate, improved resistance against freezing and thawing action
and slower carbonation speed, contains a specified kind of graft
copolymer and/or its salt, a specified kind of (poly)alkyleneglycol
monoalkyl ether and a specified kind of organic phosphate at specified
ratios.