hardstand
noun
a hard-surfaced area on which heavy vehicles or airplanes can be parked.
hardstanding
-
a variation of
hardstand.
Example Sentences
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In 2024, the planning inspector gave 16 months for most of the caravans and hardstanding on one site to be removed.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
A planning inspector ruled five caravans could stay across two plots, giving 16 months for the remaining caravans, hardstanding and part of a road to go.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
The locations of these are also standardised, positioned over level grass and away from concrete or hardstanding wherever possible, which minimises the influence of man-made surfaces, like airport runways.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2022
