pavement

IPA: pˈeɪvmʌnt

(now chiefly in technical contexts) A paved surface; a hard covering on the ground.
(chiefly British, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Baltimore) A paved path, for the use of pedestrians, located at the side of a road.
(now chiefly Canada, US) A paving (paved part) of a road or other thoroughfare; the roadway or road surface.
(now chiefly Canada, US) The paved part of an area other than a road or sidewalk, such as a cobblestone plaza, asphalt schoolyard or playground, or parking lot.
(architecture) The interior flooring of a church sanctuary, between the communion rail and the altar.

Examples of "pavement" in Sentences

The bus mounted the pavement and toppled over.
These are the remains of tessellated pavements.
The pavement fountain was installed in the 1990s.
Pavement began in the 1960s, the 1970s and the 1980s.
Four men on the pavement hold a mattress in front of the building.
The tessellated pavement was acquired for the British Museum in 1899.
Brighten the Corners is the fourth studio album released by Pavement.
Electricity and pavement of the roads began in the 1950s and the 1960s.
Maybe the pavement is the highway and the set of alignments is the route.
Some intersections have pedestrian crosswalks designated on the street pavement.