Pavement

/pˈe‍ɪvmənt/

/ˈpeɪvmənt/

Pavement

the hard surface of a road covered with concrete or tarmac

synonyms : paving

a paved path at the side of a street where people can walk on

material used to pave an area

synonyms : paving

Examples

1. The accident resulted in a lot of blood on the pavement.

2. The children played hopscotch, drawing squares with chalk on the pavement.

3. He spent the next six months pounding the pavement in search of a job.

4. Pavement serves a vital role in a city.