Paving Common

Paving has 6 different meanings across 1 category:

Definitions

Noun

material used to pave an area

"The workers spread a layer of paving over the driveway to make it smoother for winter driving."

paving pavement paving material

the paved surface of a thoroughfare

"After the heavy rain, puddles formed on the wet paving before they could drain away."

pavement paving

the act of applying paving materials to an area

"The construction crew spent all morning paving the new driveway with fresh asphalt before the rain arrived."

paving pavage

The hard durable surface placed directly atop the ground, as on a street or sidewalk.

"The workers finished paving the new sidewalk last night so we can walk home safely in the rain."

Verb

present participle of pave

"The crew is paving the new driveway while we wait for them to finish sealing it."

Adjective

Pertaining to the material used for pavement, or to the surface itself.

"The old paving was cracked and needed repair before spring could arrive."