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wearing course

noun

  1. the top layer of a road that carries the traffic; road surface Also calledcarpettopping
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

If larger pebbles are allowed in the wearing course, the surface is certain to become rough after a time.

For the wearing course of the two-course type of pavement, a mixture of the same kind is very often specified.

The wearing course of the mixed macadam is composed of graded broken stone or gravel and a bituminous binder.

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