macadamiser

Senses

1. 1.

   to macadamize

   to surface a road with macadam (small stones bound with tar or asphalt)

Examples

• "On a macadamisé cette route l'année dernière."

  They macadamized this road last year.

• "Les travaux pour macadamiser la chaussée dureront trois semaines."

  The work to macadamize the roadway will last three weeks.

Usage

Technical term used in road construction and maintenance. Regular verb conjugating normally (-iser ending). Relatively formal and specialized vocabulary.