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Meanings of asphalt in inglés
Form of petroleum, primarily used in road construction.
Sinónimos
Examples for "bitumen"
Examples for "bitumen"
1
How far did the bitumen and gravel travel on fossil fuel-spewing trucks?
2
Making liquid fuels from bitumen requires energy for steam injection and refining.
3
With MacRebur's groundbreaking technology, bitumen can be extended with recycled plastic materials.
4
Clay and the other fine particles are separated from the bitumen-coated beads.
5
The Packhorse creaked under the weight of timber and drums of bitumen.
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Thus petroleum may separate from the gas as asphaltum separates from petroleum.
2
Cobblestones were left behind; the large wheels skimmed the fair asphaltum.
3
The grade of the oil was 22 Baume gravity with an asphaltum base.
4
For some distance round the column is laid the asphaltum pavement.
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The addition of natural asphaltum doubtless caused the name of "asphaltum roofing paper."
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The Company also manufactures other petroleum products, including petroleum bitumen and other residues of petroleum oils or of oils obtained from bituminous minerals.
A dark bituminous substance found in natural beds and as residue from petroleum distillation; consists mainly of hydrocarbons.
To cover with a material such as stone or concrete to make suitable for vehicle or pedestrian traffic.
Usage of asphalt in inglés
1
Across the way, asphalt-shingled row houses also butted up to the road.
2
Its other products include oxidized asphalt, roofing components and synthetic packaging materials.
3
On the way home, I thought about the man entombed in asphalt.
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The cars were carrying wheat, barley, beer and liquid asphalt, he said.
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It was very tempting to think: what if we just asphalt it?
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More than that, however, the asphalt made Eve think of her life.
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An asphalt footpath ran alongside the access road and circled the park.
8
The pack seemed heavy enough to push him through the asphalt pavement.
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The asphalt in the barrel contains an additive commonly used at speedways.
10
Willy's feet stuck to the asphalt; her legs could no longer move.
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It's so hot today that the asphalt is swimming beneath my feet.
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The smooth asphalt became a rough road as the suburbs were reached.
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The asphalt was cracked and they had to make their way carefully.
14
The light of the Kwik-Pik fanned across the small asphalt parking lot.
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The sand had disappeared, and the soil was more like asphalt pavement.
16
Beyond the wipers he could see the pale asphalt road rising up.
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Asphalt through the time
Asphalt across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common