pavé

  • 41pave — [[t]pe͟ɪv[/t]] paves, paving, paved 1) VERB: usu passive If a road or an area of ground has been paved, it has been covered with flat blocks of stone or concrete, so that it is suitable for walking or driving on. [be V ed] The avenue had never… …

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  • 42pavé — n.m. Dix mille francs. / C est clair comme un pavé dans la gueule d un flic, c est évident, parfaitement clair …

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  • 43pave — verb (transitive usually passive) 1 to cover a path, road, area etc with a hard level surface such as blocks of stone or concrete: The road was only paved last year. | a paved courtyard 2 pave the way for to make a later event or development… …

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  • 44pave — v 1. macadamize, asphalt, concrete, tar, pitch, revet; cobble, flag, brick, lay stones, slab; tile, floor; surface, face, level, smooth. 2. pave the way for or to prepare the way for, smooth the way for, clear the way for, open the door for, make …

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  • 45pave — [peɪv] verb [T] to put a hard flat surface on an area of ground, using bricks, blocks of stone, CONCRETE etc • pave the way for sth to create a situation that makes it possible for something important to happen[/ex] …

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  • 46pave — [[t]peɪv[/t]] v. t. paved, pav•ing bui to cover or lay (a road, walk, etc.) with concrete, stones, bricks, or the like, so as to make a firm, level surface • pave the way for Etymology: 1275–1325; ME < MF paver < VL *pavāre, for L pavīre to …

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  • 47pavé — pa•vé [[t]pəˈveɪ, ˈpæv eɪ[/t]] adj. jew pertaining to or designating a setting of gemstones, esp. diamonds, placed so close together as to show no metal between them • Etymology: 1755–65; < F, ptp. of paver. See pave …

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  • 48pave — /peɪv / (say payv) verb (t) (paved, paving) 1. to cover or lay (a road, walk, etc.) with stones, bricks, tiles, wood, concrete, etc., so as to make a firm, level surface. 2. to prepare (the way) for. 3. to mark (a text) with a translation or… …

  • 49PAVE — Presort Accuracy Validation and Evaluation (PAVE) A voluntary program in which the USPS tests vendors presort software and hardware products to determine their accuracy in sorting address information according to USPS standards and producing… …

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  • 50Pave tactile — Pavé tactile Voir « pavé tactile » sur le Wiktionnaire …

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