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mac·ad·am·ize
(mə-kăd′ə-mīz′)tr.v. mac·ad·am·ized, mac·ad·am·iz·ing, mac·ad·am·iz·es
To construct or pave (a road) with macadam.
mac·ad′am·i·za′tion (-ə-mĭ-zā′shən) n.
mac·ad′am·iz′er n.
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macadamize
(məˈkædəˌmaɪz) ormacadamise
vb
(Civil Engineering) (tr) to construct or surface (a road) with macadam
macˌadamiˈzation, macˌadamiˈsation n
macˈadamˌizer, macˈadamˌiser n
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014
mac•ad•am•ize
(məˈkæd əˌmaɪz)v.t. -ized, -iz•ing.
to pave by compacting broken stone, often with asphalt or tar.
[1815–25]
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macadamize
Past participle: macadamized
Gerund: macadamizing
| Imperative |
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| macadamize |
| macadamize |
| Present |
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| I macadamize |
| you macadamize |
| he/she/it macadamizes |
| we macadamize |
| you macadamize |
| they macadamize |
| Preterite |
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| I macadamized |
| you macadamized |
| he/she/it macadamized |
| we macadamized |
| you macadamized |
| they macadamized |
| Present Continuous |
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| I am macadamizing |
| you are macadamizing |
| he/she/it is macadamizing |
| we are macadamizing |
| you are macadamizing |
| they are macadamizing |
| Present Perfect |
|---|
| I have macadamized |
| you have macadamized |
| he/she/it has macadamized |
| we have macadamized |
| you have macadamized |
| they have macadamized |
| Past Continuous |
|---|
| I was macadamizing |
| you were macadamizing |
| he/she/it was macadamizing |
| we were macadamizing |
| you were macadamizing |
| they were macadamizing |
| Past Perfect |
|---|
| I had macadamized |
| you had macadamized |
| he/she/it had macadamized |
| we had macadamized |
| you had macadamized |
| they had macadamized |
| Future |
|---|
| I will macadamize |
| you will macadamize |
| he/she/it will macadamize |
| we will macadamize |
| you will macadamize |
| they will macadamize |
| Future Perfect |
|---|
| I will have macadamized |
| you will have macadamized |
| he/she/it will have macadamized |
| we will have macadamized |
| you will have macadamized |
| they will have macadamized |
| Future Continuous |
|---|
| I will be macadamizing |
| you will be macadamizing |
| he/she/it will be macadamizing |
| we will be macadamizing |
| you will be macadamizing |
| they will be macadamizing |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I have been macadamizing |
| you have been macadamizing |
| he/she/it has been macadamizing |
| we have been macadamizing |
| you have been macadamizing |
| they have been macadamizing |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I will have been macadamizing |
| you will have been macadamizing |
| he/she/it will have been macadamizing |
| we will have been macadamizing |
| you will have been macadamizing |
| they will have been macadamizing |
| Past Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I had been macadamizing |
| you had been macadamizing |
| he/she/it had been macadamizing |
| we had been macadamizing |
| you had been macadamizing |
| they had been macadamizing |
| Conditional |
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| I would macadamize |
| you would macadamize |
| he/she/it would macadamize |
| we would macadamize |
| you would macadamize |
| they would macadamize |
| Past Conditional |
|---|
| I would have macadamized |
| you would have macadamized |
| he/she/it would have macadamized |
| we would have macadamized |
| you would have macadamized |
| they would have macadamized |
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Verb 1. [画像:macadamize - surface with macadam]macadamize - surface with macadam; "macadam the road"
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macadamize
vt → schottern, makadamisieren (spec)
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