Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

tarmacking

verb

ˈtɑː.mæk.ɪŋ

Definition

The process of laying a surface of tar or asphalt on a road or pathway.

Examples

The workers started tarmacking the new road early in the morning.
They are tarmacking the driveway to improve its appearance and durability.
After the construction finished, the city began tarmacking the streets for better access.

Meaning

Tarmacking refers to the act of applying a layer of tar, which is a black, sticky substance, mixed with gravel or crushed stone, to create a durable surface for roads, parking lots, and paths.