Asphalt vs. Pavement
Difference Between Asphalt and Pavement
Asphaltnoun
A sticky, black and highly viscous liquid or semi-solid, composed almost entirely of bitumen, that is present in most crude petroleums and in some natural deposits.
Pavementnoun
Any paved floor.
Asphaltnoun
asphalt concrete, a hard ground covering used for roads and walkways.
Pavementnoun
A paved footpath, especially at the side of a road.
Asphaltverb
To pave with asphalt.
Pavementnoun
(US) Any paved exterior surface, as of a road or sidewalk.
Asphaltnoun
mixed asphalt and crushed gravel or sand; used especially for paving but also for roofing
Pavementnoun
The interior flooring, especially when of stone, of large buildings such as a cathedral.
Asphaltnoun
a dark bituminous substance found in natural beds and as residue from petroleum distillation; consists mainly of hydrocarbons
Pavementnoun
the paved surface of a thoroughfare
Asphaltverb
cover with tar or asphalt;
asphalt the drivewayPavementnoun
material used to pave an area
Pavementnoun
walk consisting of a paved area for pedestrians; usually beside a street or roadway
