pave
verb (used with object)
to cover or lay (a road, walk, etc.) with concrete, stones, bricks, tiles, wood, or the like, so as to make a firm, level surface.
will pave
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future tenseof pave.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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"We hope that our work will pave the way for even more profound discoveries about our universe," said Mummery.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 21, 2026
An agentic Siri will pave the way for a long-term “AI-driven replacement cycle,” while new products such as a foldable iPhone will strengthen iPhone demand through 2028, Woodring noted.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
Megatrends, including artificial intelligence, 5G, and Internet of Things, will pave the way for growth in test spending, leading to higher demand for AEM’s offerings in the long term.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 30, 2026
Morgan Stanley’s Erik Woodring thinks the spring and summer earnings will pave the way for a $300 share price for Apple, a 10% advance from current levels, by September.
From Barron's ● Apr. 20, 2026
All that will pave the way for whatever office you want to begin with when your papers are ripe.
From Ancestors A Novel by Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton
