Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun paving

3 senses of paving

Sense 1
paving, pavement, paving material -- (material used to pave an area)
       => artifact, artefact -- (a man-made object taken as a whole)

Sense 2
pavement, paving -- (the paved surface of a thoroughfare)
       => paved surface -- (a level horizontal surface covered with paving material)

Sense 3
paving, pavage -- (the act of applying paving materials to an area)
       => application, coating, covering -- (the work of applying something; "the doctor prescribed a topical application of iodine"; "a complete bleach requires several applications"; "the surface was ready for a coating of paint";)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb pave

1 sense of pave

Sense 1
pave -- (cover with a material such as stone or concrete to make suitable for vehicle traffic; "pave the roads in the village")
       => coat, surface -- (put a coat on; cover the surface of; furnish with a surface; "coat the cake with chocolate")

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