pavement


Definition: Meaning of, pavement in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈpeɪvm(ə)nt /

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pavement pavements
  1. [countable] British English a hard level surface or path at the side of a road for people to walk on [=  sidewalk American English]
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  2. [uncountable] American English the hard surface of a road
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  3. [uncountable and countable] any paved surface or area [=  paving]
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  4. pound/hit the pavement to work very hard to get something, especially a job, by going to a lot of different places
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pavement used in phrases

  • pavement artist (noun)
    1. hoping that passers-by will give them money someone who draws on the pavement with coloured chalks
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