Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
macadamize
verb
/məˈkædəˌmaɪz/
Definition
To pave a road or path with macadam, which is a type of road construction using crushed stone aggregate.
Examples
- The town decided to macadamize the old dirt road to improve access.
- After the heavy rains, the road was macadamized to prevent further erosion.
- As part of the project, they will macadamize several key routes to enhance travel efficiency.
Meaning
Macadamize refers to the process of creating a stable and durable surface by layering small stones, typically used in road construction.
Synonyms
- pave
- surface
- seal
