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roadwork
This term refers to the physical activity and the resulting site of road maintenance or construction. It carries a connotation of disruption, typically evoking images of orange cones, detour signs, and traffic congestion. In a professional or municipal context, it is used to describe the logistical operation of infrastructure upkeep.
Grammatically, this noun is uncountable. It describes a collective activity or a state of construction rather than individual projects. Consequently, it does not have a plural form; one would refer to "areas of roadwork" or "roadwork projects" rather than "roadworks" when treating it as a mass noun in American English, although the plural "roadworks" is common in British English to describe the physical site.
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Expect delays on the M1 due to overnight roadwork.
I am going to be late for the meeting because of the roadwork on Main Street.
Why is there so much roadwork in this city lately?
The constant noise from the roadwork outside my window is driving me crazy.
We had to take a detour to avoid the roadwork near the bridge.
The city council announced extensive roadwork for the downtown area this summer.
I hope this roadwork finishes before the holiday weekend.