noun
- the process of constructing or surfacing a road with layers of compacted broken stone, typically bound with tar or asphalt
Usage: chiefly British; also spelled macadamization in U.S. English
Examples
- The macadamisation of the rural highway improved traffic flow significantly.
- The town council approved funding for the macadamisation of three main streets.
- Modern macadamisation techniques use recycled asphalt to reduce costs.
- The macadamisation project was completed ahead of schedule.