- macadamize (road)
- Автомобильный термин: укладывать щебёночное покрытие
Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
macadamize — [mə kad′ə mīz΄] vt. macadamized, macadamizing 1. to make (a road) by rolling successive layers of macadam on a dry earth roadbed 2. to repair or cover (a road) with macadam … English World dictionary
Macadamize — Mac*ad am*ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Macadamized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Macadamizing}.] [From John Loudon McAdam, who introduced the process into Great Britain in 1816.] To cover, as a road, or street, parking lot, playground, or other flat area, with … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
macadamize — (Amer.) mac ad·am·ize || mÉ™ kædÉ™maɪz v. macadamise, pave a road or other surface with macadam (layers of broken stones) … English contemporary dictionary
Macadamize — , TARMAC What pleasure would you get from a sleek, fast automobile if the road you were driving on was filled with ruts and puddles of water? You couldn t make much time, and what time you did make would be uncomfortable. The man who saved… … Dictionary of eponyms
macadamize — transitive verb ( ized; izing) Date: 1824 to construct or finish (a road) by compacting into a solid mass a layer of small broken stone on a convex well drained roadbed and using a binder (as cement or asphalt) for the mass … New Collegiate Dictionary
macadamize — verb To cover, as a road, or street, with small, broken stones, so as to form a smooth, hard, convex surface … Wiktionary
macadamize — The making of a road surface by spreading successive layers of broken rock and binding such together by the application of tar or asphalt, the term deriving from the name of a Scottish engineer. 25 Am J1st High § 67 … Ballentine's law dictionary
macadamize — verb surface with macadam macadam the road • Syn: ↑macadamise, ↑tarmac • Derivationally related forms: ↑tarmac (for: ↑tarmac), ↑macadam … Useful english dictionary
Macadam road — Mac*ad am road [See {Macadamize}.] A macadamized road. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Macadamized — Macadamize Mac*ad am*ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Macadamized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Macadamizing}.] [From John Loudon McAdam, who introduced the process into Great Britain in 1816.] To cover, as a road, or street, parking lot, playground, or other flat … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Macadamizing — Macadamize Mac*ad am*ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Macadamized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Macadamizing}.] [From John Loudon McAdam, who introduced the process into Great Britain in 1816.] To cover, as a road, or street, parking lot, playground, or other flat … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English