pave
(British) To cover something with paving slabs.
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Farrell baseball’s twin killings pave the way to ‘biggest win of the season’ (photos)
OK I just answered this myself. It costs about $7/sqft to pave a parking lot with concrete. So that's the floor. It would be $12,196,800,000 just to do the paving for a 40,000 acre data center. Before you put in a si…
Hey just curious, how much would it cost just to PAVE 40,000 acres? Let alone build that many structures?
Quickbase launches Pave, a full-stack AI app builder aiming to take vibe coding projects from prototype to production-ready enterprise apps.
Damn. We pave over too much of U.S. history, here. Seems less of that happens in Europe, Asia, other places...
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(British) To cover something with paving slabs.
“Farrell baseball’s twin killings pave the way to ‘biggest win of the season’ (photos)”
— Bluesky· May 2026“OK I just answered this myself. It costs about $7/sqft to pave a parking lot with concrete. So that's the floor. It would be $12,196,800,000 just to do the paving for a 40,000 acre data center. Before you put in a single wall, electrical line, or server.”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Hey just curious, how much would it cost just to PAVE 40,000 acres? Let alone build that many structures?”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Quickbase launches Pave, a full-stack AI app builder aiming to take vibe coding projects from prototype to production-ready enterprise apps.”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Damn. We pave over too much of U.S. history, here. Seems less of that happens in Europe, Asia, other places...”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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(transitive, figurative) To pave the way for; to make easy and smooth.
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(Canada, US) To cover with stone, concrete, blacktop or other solid covering, especially to aid travel.
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- pavement75%
(now, chiefly, in technical contexts) A paved surface; a hard covering on the ground.
- pavement73%
(now, chiefly, North America) A paving (paved part) of a road or other thoroughfare; the roadway or road surface.
- pavement72%
(chiefly, UK, Irish, South Africa, Canada, Mid-Atlantic US, countable) A paved path, for the use of pedestrians, located at the side of a road.