Roadbuilding

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The construction of roads. uncountable

    "The default position of virtually transport minister has been to respond to increased demand for travel by arguing the case for more roadbuilding. The current government is no exception."

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"The default position of virtually transport minister has been to respond to increased demand for travel by arguing the case for more roadbuilding. The current government is no exception."

Etymology

From road + building.

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