🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

아스팔트 포장

Pronunciation / Transliteration: aseupalteu pojang

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Blacktopping/ˈblækˌtɒp.ɪŋ/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #15000 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"도로의 아스팔트 포장이 완료되었습니다."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The process of applying a layer of asphalt to a surface, typically for road construction or repair.

    "The city is blacktopping the main street to improve traffic flow."
  2. 2

    A surface that has been treated with asphalt.

    "The blacktopping of the parking lot was completed last week."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'blacktopping' originates from the combination of 'black', referring to the color of asphalt, and 'topping', which denotes a layer applied to a surface. The usage of the word has evolved since the mid-20th century as asphalt became a common material for paving roads and surfaces.

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