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Vocabulary Entry
tarmac
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A type of material used for surfacing roads or runways, typically made from asphalt.
Example Sentences
"The airplane landed smoothly on the tarmac."
"They are repairing the tarmac to ensure it is safe for vehicles."
"The race cars zoomed down the tarmac at high speeds."
V
verb
To surface an area, typically a road or runway, with tarmac.
Example Sentences
"They will tarmac the new section of the highway next week."
"After the repairs, we need to tarmac the driveway."
"The contractors are ready to tarmac the airport runway."