English noun: paving |
1. | paving (substance) material used to pave an area |
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| Synonyms | pavement, paving material |
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| Broader (hypernym) | artefact, artifact |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | asphalt, blacktop, blacktopping, concrete, macadam, tarmac, tarmacadam |
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2. | paving (artifact) the paved surface of a thoroughfare |
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| Synonyms | pavement |
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| Broader (hypernym) | paved surface |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | curbside |
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| Substance holonym | paving stone |
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| Substance meronym | pavement, road, route, sidewalk, street |
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3. | paving (act) the act of applying paving materials to an area |
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| Synonyms | pavage |
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| Broader (hypernym) | application, coating, covering |
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