macadamizationn.

Brit.

/məˌkadəmʌɪˈzeɪʃn/, U.S.

/məˌkædəməˈzeɪʃən/

Forms: see macadamize v. and -ation suffix.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: macadamize v., -ation suffix.

Etymology: < macadamize v. + -ation suffix.

1. The action or process of macadamizing a road, the practice of making macadamized roads; †a macadamized road (obsolete rare). Also: the converting of stone into road metal.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > industry > building or constructing > paving and road-building > [noun] > paving > with specific material

gravelling1577

causeying1596

flagging1656

pitching1702

ruderation1730

macadamization1822

macadamizing1824

asphalting1840

blinding1843

causewaying1876

bouldering1880

metalling1885

blacktopping1947

tarmacing1975

society > travel > means of travel > route or way > way, path, or track > road > [noun] > tarred

macadamization1869

blacktop1917

hardtop1946

the bitumen1953

1822 M. Gray Jrnl. 31 July in E. Gray Papers & Diaries York Family (1927) xii. 208 The road about four miles was in a state of Macadamization, so that we were obliged to go on a cross road.

1824 London Mag. 10 350 Major-Taylorization against Macadamization any day!

1825 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 17 87 A long street under the process of Macadamization.

1826 M. R. Mitford Our Village II. 2 That..turnpike-road..is now so perfect and so beautiful a specimen of Macadamization, that [etc.].

1861 G. M. Musgrave By-roads in Picardy 75 Macadamization.

1869 ‘W. Bradwood’ The O.V.H. (1870) 184 Miss Warren..was cantering down the turf border that fringed the macadamisation.

1871 L. Stephen Playground of Europe iii. 120 The glacier..crushed into smaller fragments, producing..a kind of incipient macadamisation.

1873 T. J. Hutchinson Two Years in Peru II. xx. 57 Much of this road is up and down a solid rock—no signs of Macadamization about.

1981 P. K. Page Evening Dance of Grey Flies 38 They tell me the macadamization of the world is not complete.

†2. figurative. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > separation > separation or breaking up into constituent parts > [noun] > incohesion > separation into small pieces

macadamization1847

atomization1875

fragmentation1881

fragmentization1951

1847 Tait's Edinb. Mag. 14 746 So very strange a macadamization of parties has taken place.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	macadamization
释义	macadamizationn. Brit. /məˌkadəmʌɪˈzeɪʃn/, U.S. /məˌkædəməˈzeɪʃən/ Forms: see macadamize v. and -ation suffix. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: macadamize v., -ation suffix. Etymology: < macadamize v. + -ation suffix. 1. The action or process of macadamizing a road, the practice of making macadamized roads; †a macadamized road (obsolete rare). Also: the converting of stone into road metal. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > building or constructing > paving and road-building > [noun] > paving > with specific material gravelling1577 causeying1596 flagging1656 pitching1702 ruderation1730 macadamization1822 macadamizing1824 asphalting1840 blinding1843 causewaying1876 bouldering1880 metalling1885 blacktopping1947 tarmacing1975 society > travel > means of travel > route or way > way, path, or track > road > [noun] > tarred macadamization1869 blacktop1917 hardtop1946 the bitumen1953 1822 M. Gray Jrnl. 31 July in E. Gray Papers & Diaries York Family (1927) xii. 208 The road about four miles was in a state of Macadamization, so that we were obliged to go on a cross road. 1824 London Mag. 10 350 Major-Taylorization against Macadamization any day! 1825 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 17 87 A long street under the process of Macadamization. 1826 M. R. Mitford Our Village II. 2 That..turnpike-road..is now so perfect and so beautiful a specimen of Macadamization, that [etc.]. 1861 G. M. Musgrave By-roads in Picardy 75 Macadamization. 1869 ‘W. Bradwood’ The O.V.H. (1870) 184 Miss Warren..was cantering down the turf border that fringed the macadamisation. 1871 L. Stephen Playground of Europe iii. 120 The glacier..crushed into smaller fragments, producing..a kind of incipient macadamisation. 1873 T. J. Hutchinson Two Years in Peru II. xx. 57 Much of this road is up and down a solid rock—no signs of Macadamization about. 1981 P. K. Page Evening Dance of Grey Flies 38 They tell me the macadamization of the world is not complete. †2. figurative. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > separation > separation or breaking up into constituent parts > [noun] > incohesion > separation into small pieces macadamization1847 atomization1875 fragmentation1881 fragmentization1951 1847 Tait's Edinb. Mag. 14 746 So very strange a macadamization of parties has taken place. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1822
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