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pavement

Definition:

(nou) the paved surface of a thoroughfare (nou) material used to pave an area (nou) walk consisting of a paved area for pedestrians; usually beside a street or roadway

Phonetic Transcription:

ˈpeɪvmənt

Examples:

Some intersections have pedestrian crosswalks designated on the street pavement.

Electricity and pavement of the roads began in the 1950s and the 1960s.

The pavement fountain was installed in the 1990s.

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