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paving

UK
/ˈpeɪvɪŋ/
US
/ˈpeɪvɪŋ/
paving over

Translations

pavingnoun
pavings
pl
The paving of the courtyard was completed last week.
Мощение двора было завершено на прошлой неделе.
The old town is famous for its cobblestone paving.
Старый город знаменит своей брусчаткой.
The paving was slippery after the rain.
Тротуар был скользким после дождя.
Additional translations
укладка
дорожное покрытие
мощёная дорога
Synonyms
pavement
surface
roadway
pathway
asphalt
concrete
tarmac
pavingadjective
UK
/ˈpeɪ.vɪŋ/
US
/ˈpeɪ.vɪŋ/
Used attributively before another noun, e.g. "paving stone", to denote relation to paving.
Synonyms
paved
asphalted
tarmacked
macadamized
concreted
flagged
cobblestoned
surfaced
flagstoned
paveverb

paving

Gerund

paved
Past Simple
paved
Past Participle
paving
Gerund
UK
/peɪv/
US
/peɪv/
They plan to pave the road next week.
Они планируют мостить дорогу на следующей неделе.
The new policy will pave the way for future developments.
Новая политика проложит путь для будущих разработок.
Synonyms
surface
cover
lay
install
prepare
set down
pavegerund / present participle

paving

Used before nouns in compounds such as "paving stone"; denotes relation to the act/material of paving.
Synonyms
surfacing
asphalting
tarring
laying
macadamizing
covering
flagging
cobbling

Definitions

pavingnoun
A surface covering, such as a road or sidewalk, made of materials like concrete, asphalt, or stones.
The paving outside the museum was slippery after the rain.
The material used to create a paved surface.
The paving was made of cobblestones, giving the street a rustic charm.
The act or process of applying a paved surface.
The paving of the driveway took two full days.
pavingadjective
Relating to or intended for covering a surface with hard material.
We ordered paving slabs for the garden path.
paveverb
To cover a surface with a hard material such as concrete, asphalt, stones, or bricks to make it suitable for walking or driving.
The city plans to pave the old dirt road to improve access to the new housing development.
To create a situation that makes it easier for something to happen or be achieved.
The new policy will pave the way for more efficient energy use in the future.
To cover or decorate a surface, especially a piece of jewellery, closely with small, usually precious, stones.
The necklace was elegantly paved with tiny diamonds.
pavegerund / present participle
Relating to or intended for surfacing with a hard material.
Stacks of paving stones were delivered to the construction site.
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