Definition of Pavements

1. Noun. (plural of pavement) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Pavements

1. pavement [n] - See also: pavement

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pavements

pavee
paveed
pavees
pavement
pavement-pizza
pavement artist
pavement cell
pavement cells
pavement epithelium
pavement pizza
pavement pizzas
pavementing
pavementless
pavementlike
pavements (current term)
paven
pavens
paver
pavers
paves
pavesade
pavesades
pavex
paviage
paviages
pavid
pavidities
pavidity
paviiv

Literary usage of Pavements

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings by American Society of Civil Engineers (1907)
"pavements. An Informal Discussion at the Annual Convention, July 10th, 1907.* SUBJECT FOR DISCUSSION: "Will the paving materials of the present be used in ..."

2. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by H.W. Wilson Company (1916)
"Survey 35:553-6 F 5 '16 Kec also Poor pavements Adaptability of road paving materials to ... Am City 14:192 F '16 How to improve slippery pavements. ..."

3. The Engineering Index Annual for by American Society of Mechanical Engineers (1919)
"pavements ROADS AND pavements Details of Construction of Stone Block pavements ... Some Hints on the Construction and Maintenance of Asphalt pavements. ..."

4. The Natural History of Pliny by Pliny, John Bostock, Henry Thomas Riley (1857)
"In making these pavements, the proper plan is to begin with two layers of boards, running different ways, and nailed at the extremities, to prevent them ..."

5. Annual Report by Ontario Dept. of Highways, Ontario Dept. of Agriculture and Food, Ontario Dept. of Public Works (1899)
"THE INFLUENCE OF pavements ON PUBLIC HEALTH.* In presenting to this association a paper on the sanitary aspect of pavements, I have been actuated by a ..."

6. Elements of Highway Engineering by Arthur Horace Blanchard (1915)
"CHAPTER XII BITUMINOUS CONCRETE pavements "Bituminous concrete pavements are those having a wearing surface composed of stone, gravel, sand, shell, or slag, ..."

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