noun

• 1Pavement.

  ‘weeds had forced their way up through the cracked paving’

  More example sentences

  • ‘Outside the church, new paving was laid and a new drainage system was put in place.’
  • ‘The teenager was found on the concrete paving outside her home by her father yesterday.’
  • ‘Better street paving and snow clearance have reduced weather obstacles to travel.’
  • ‘Workers called for better street paving, the sale of municipal lands to workers, and lower rents.’
  • ‘The plan now is to replace the lawns under the trees with textured paving.’
  • ‘In the last of the series, the team is in southern Spain to install terracotta paving, blue ceramic tiles and pergola.’
  • ‘My back hit the brick wall and I slid down to sit on the terracotta paving.’

  1. 1.1The materials used for a pavement.
     ‘the company can supply and lay paving’
     More example sentences

     • ‘Many of the stone paving slabs are 200 years old and too expensive for Leeds City Council to replace.’
     • ‘In addition, several thousand square feet of flagstone paving were used for the pool area and sidewalks.’
     • ‘The front garden is laid in granite paving and provides plenty of off-street parking.’