asphalt plant

collocation in English

meaningsofasphaltandplant

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asphalt
noun[U]
uk
/ˈæs.fɔːlt/us
/ˈæs.fɑːlt/
a black, sticky substance, often mixed with small stones or sand, that forms a strong surface when it ...
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plant
noun
uk
/plɑːnt/us
/plænt/
a living thing that grows in earth, in water, or on other plants, usually has a stem, leaves, roots, and flowers, and ...
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(Definition ofasphaltandplantfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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A quarry andasphaltplantare also located in the community.
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Graduating from high school in 1940, he became an apprentice lathe operator at anasphaltplant.
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Asphalt concrete that is removed from a pavement is usually stockpiled for later use as aggregate for new hot mix asphalt at anasphaltplant.
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Pineola is the site of several businesses, including anasphaltplant, a concrete plant, a general store, a sawmill and a small hotel.
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Greka also owns and operates the onlyasphaltplantin the county, producing asphalt for most of the area's roads, highways and parking lots.
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There is a notableasphaltplantand mill and other facilities in the area.
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Scherr is home to a rock quarry,asphaltplant, and a small country store.
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The purpose of the airfield having been reactivated is unknown, although the old ramp area was used as anasphaltplantfor a number of years.
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Theasphaltplantfunctioned as a hedge.
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The asphalt plants were sold a year later for a significant profit.
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