PAVE: PAVED ROAD

PAVE: PAVED ROAD
[N]
STRATA (-AE) (F)
STRATUM (-I) (N)

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  • Road surface — A road in the process of being resurfaced Road surface (British English) or pavement (American English) is the durable surface material laid down on an area intended to sustain vehicular or foot traffic, such as a road or walkway. In the past… …   Wikipedia

  • pave — /payv/, v.t., paved, paving. 1. to cover or lay (a road, walk, etc.) with concrete, stones, bricks, tiles, wood, or the like, so as to make a firm, level surface. 2. pave the way to or for, to prepare for and facilitate the entrance of; lead up… …   Universalium

  • pave — [peıv] v [T usually passive] [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: paver, from Latin pavire to hit, press down with the foot ] 1.) to cover a path, road, area etc with a hard level surface such as blocks of stone or ↑concrete pave with ▪ The… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • pavé — [ paveɪ] noun 1》 a setting of precious stones placed so closely together that no metal shows. 2》 a paved street, road, or path. Origin Fr., lit. paved , past participle of paver …   English new terms dictionary

  • pave — [pāv] vt. paved, paving [ME paven < OFr paver < VL * pavare, for L pavire, to ram, beat < IE base * pēu , to strike, chop > Lith piauti, L putare, to cut] 1. to cover over the surface of (a road, etc.), as with concrete, asphalt, or… …   English World dictionary

  • pave — 01. The bicycle path is [paved] within the city, but becomes gravel once you leave town. 02. We ll have to go a different way. This road is being [paved] up ahead. 03. We put some [paving] stones in the rose garden to form a little path. 04. The… …   Grammatical examples in English

  • pave — verb (transitive usually passive) 1 to cover a path, road, area etc with a hard level surface such as blocks of stone or concrete: The road was only paved last year. | a paved courtyard 2 pave the way for to make a later event or development… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • pave — [[t]pe͟ɪv[/t]] paves, paving, paved 1) VERB: usu passive If a road or an area of ground has been paved, it has been covered with flat blocks of stone or concrete, so that it is suitable for walking or driving on. [be V ed] The avenue had never… …   English dictionary

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  • pave — [[t]peɪv[/t]] v. t. paved, pav•ing bui to cover or lay (a road, walk, etc.) with concrete, stones, bricks, or the like, so as to make a firm, level surface • pave the way for Etymology: 1275–1325; ME < MF paver < VL *pavāre, for L pavīre to …   From formal English to slang

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