1. a hard surface covering a road, sidewalk, or other area, typically made of concrete or asphalt
2. a sidewalk or walkway for pedestrians
Usage: British English

Examples

• The city repaired the cracked pavement on Main Street.
• She slipped on the wet pavement after the rain.
• The pavement was too hot to walk on barefoot.
• Workers are laying new pavement in the parking lot.
• He stepped off the pavement to cross the road.
• The pavement outside the shop was covered with fallen leaves.