PAVING Meaning and
Definition
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Paving refers to the process of covering or surfacing an area of land with a hard, durable material such as concrete, asphalt, stone, or brick, to create a smooth and solid surface for vehicles, pedestrians, or other purposes. It is commonly used in the construction and development of roads, driveways, sidewalks, parking lots, and other outdoor spaces.
The purpose of paving is to provide a stable and reliable foundation for transportation, ensuring ease of movement for vehicles and pedestrians. It offers a level surface, reducing dust, mud, and erosion, allowing efficient and safe travel. Paving also enhances the aesthetic appeal of an area, creating a clean and polished appearance, while adding value to properties.
Paving materials can vary depending on the intended use and the desired aesthetic. Concrete is a widely used material due to its durability, strength, and resistance to weathering, while asphalt is favored for its flexibility, affordability, and ability to absorb impact. Stone and brick pavements are often chosen for their natural beauty and longevity.
Paving involves various steps, starting with the preparation of the ground surface by excavating the area and ensuring proper drainage. It is followed by laying a base layer of coarse aggregate, applying a binder layer, and finally adding the top layer of paving material. The process requires skilled labor and specialized equipment such as paving machines, rollers, and compactors to achieve a smooth and even surface.
In summary, paving is the act of covering a designated area with a hard, durable material to create a solid surface for transportation, aesthetics, and increased property value.
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• The act of laying with stones; a floor of stones.
Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.
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Etymology of PAVING
The word "paving" can be traced back to the Middle English word "paveyn", which was derived from the Old French verb "paver". This Old French term ultimately originated from the Latin word "pavire", meaning "to beat" or "to tread down". Over time, "paveyn" in Middle English evolved into "paving", specifically referring to the action of covering a road, path, or area with a hard, durable surface.
Similar spelling words for PAVING
- Bivonac,
- PFUNK,
- beefing,
- paifang,
- puffing,
- bevvying,
- befang,
- piaffing,
- Buffing-spring,
- beefing-up,
- biophonic,
- baffing,
- bafang,
- peeving,
- poufing,
- pivonka,
- Buffing,
- pufang,
- PEFNC,
- BF'ING,
- re-buffing,
- baffing-spoon,
- PVNG,
- BFING,
- paving-stones,
- bivvying,
- boffing,
- bifeng,
- paving-stone,
- pouffing,
- biffing,
- PFNYC,
- pfennig,
- POFUNG.
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