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Definition of asphalting - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
constructionTECH. result of asphalt being applied to a surfaceTECH.
- The asphalting was smooth and even.
2.
pavement maintenanceTECH. US the act of repairing or maintaining asphalt surfacesTECH. US
- Regular asphalting extends the life of the roads.
Adjective
1.
roadworkTECH. involved in covering surfaces with asphaltTECH.
- The asphalting project will improve the highway.
2.
constructionTECH. related to the process of applying asphaltTECH.
- The asphalting crew worked late into the night.
Images of asphalting
result of asphalt being applied to a surface
Origin of asphalting
Greek, asphaltos (secure)
Examples of asphalting in a sentence
New asphalting covered the old, cracked road. Asphalting is scheduled for next week on Main Street. The city budget includes funds for asphalting. The asphalting crew worked through the night to finish. Asphalting roads in the summer heat is challenging. The asphalting process requires careful planning and execution.
Asphalting roads can be disruptive to local traffic.
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- French:bitumage, bitumé, ...
- German:Asphaltierung, asphaltierend, ...
- Italian:asfaltatura, asfaltante, ...
- Spanish:asfaltado, asfáltico, ...
- Portuguese:asfaltamento, asfáltico, ...
- Chinese:沥青铺设, 铺沥青的, ...
- Japanese:舗装, アスファルト舗装の, ...
- Arabic:تَزْفيت, إِسْفَلْتِي, ...
- Hebrew:אֲסְפַלְטָה, אַסְפַלְטִי, ...
- Russian:асфальтирование, асфальтировочный, ...
- Ukrainian:асфальтування, асфальтувальний, ...
- Hindi:डामरीकरण, डामर बिछाने वाला, ...
Definition of asphalt - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
paving materialUS black sticky substance used for paving roadsUS
- The city workers laid fresh asphalt on the main street..
2.
bituminous materialTECH. UK natural or residue bituminous substanceTECH. UK
- Asphalt is extracted from natural deposits.
Verb
constructionUS cover a surface with dark sticky paving materialUS
- They asphalt the driveway every summer.
Images of asphalt
black sticky substance used for paving roads 
natural or residue bituminous substance
Expressions with asphalt
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fall or crash onto a road surface
The cyclist lost control and hit the asphalt.
run or walk on a hard surface for exercise
Every morning, she pounds the asphalt for an hour.
city or place with many dangers or fierce competition
He grew up in the asphalt jungle.
vehicle route with smooth black tar surface for driving
The village finally built an asphalt road to connect to the highway.
drive very fast on a road
They love to burn up the asphalt on weekends.
material for road surfacing made of asphalt and aggregates
The highway was paved with asphalt concrete.
paved road surface made from asphalt mix with stone or sand
The city repaired the cracked asphalt pavement on the main street.
roofing piece made from asphalt-coated sheet with protective mineral surface
The contractor recommended replacing the cracked asphalt shingle on the porch roof.
Origin of asphalt
Greek, asphaltos (secure)
Examples of asphalt in a sentence
They repaired the potholes with new asphalt. The road was paved with fresh asphalt. Asphalt roofing is common in many homes. The city plans to asphalt the old road next month. Workers asphalt the parking lot during the night.
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- French:asphalte, asphalter, ...
- German:Asphalt, asphaltieren, ...
- Italian:asfalto, asfaltare, ...
- Spanish:asfalto, asfaltar, ...
- Portuguese:asfalto, asfaltar, ...
- Chinese:柏油, 铺设, ...
- Japanese:アスファルト, 舗装する, ...
- Arabic:أَسْفَلْت, رَصَفَ, ...
- Hebrew:אַסְפַלְט, לְאַסְפַלְט, ...
- Russian:асфальт, асфальтировать, ...
- Ukrainian:асфальт, асфальтувати, ...
- Hindi:डामर, डामर बिछाना, ...
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