Related Words for subgrade

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roadbed
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Noun
backfill
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Noun
geotextile
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Noun
roadway
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Noun
geotechnical
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Name
embankment
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Noun
substructure
//x
Noun
footings
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Noun
subsurface
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Noun
drainage
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Noun
pavement
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Noun
compaction
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Noun
soil
/
Noun
macadam
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Noun
riprap
//
Noun
culvert
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Noun
flexural
//x
Noun
shotcrete
//
Noun
topsoil
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Noun
concrete
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Noun
nonhomogeneous
xxx/xx
Adjective
grade
/
Noun
groundwork
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Noun
underlay
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Verb
ground
/
Noun
basement
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Noun
dirt road
//
Phrase, Noun
ground level
//x
Phrase, Noun
floor
/
Noun
bedrock
/x
Noun
seedbed
/x
Noun
land
/
Noun
hardcore
//
Noun
slab
/
Noun
stratum
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Noun
aquifer
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Noun
ground cover
//x
Phrase, Noun
horizon
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Noun
formation
x/x
Noun
layer
/x
Noun
turf
/
Noun
seafloor
//
Noun
paving
/x
Noun
dirt
/
Noun
water level
/x/x
Phrase, Noun
overburden
/x/x
Noun
invert
x/
Noun
graben
/x
Noun
earthwork
/x
Noun
earth
/
Noun
water table
/x/x
Phrase, Noun
seabed
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Noun
glebe
/
Noun
trenching
/x
Noun
terrain
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Noun
grass
/
Noun
regolith
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Noun
burying ground
/xx/
Phrase, Noun
sward
/
Noun
measure
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Noun
grave
/
Noun
solum
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Noun
compacted
x/x
Adjective, Verb
ballast
/x
Noun
prepare
x/
Verb
expansive
x/x
Adjective
modulus
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Noun
deflection
x/x
Noun
finished
/x
Adjective
deformation
xx/x
Noun
excavation
xx/x
Noun
frozen
/x
Adjective
elastic
x/x
Adjective
base
/
Noun
stiffness
/x
Noun
unstable
x/x
Adjective
distribute
x/x
Verb
improved
x/
Adjective
resting
/x
Verb
soft
/
Adjective
penetration
xx/x
Noun
weak
/
Adjective
top
/
Noun
preparation
xx/x
Noun
elevation
xx/x
Noun
placed
/
Verb
firm
/
Adjective
capacity
x/xx
Noun
surface
/x
Noun
settlement
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Noun
laid
/
Verb
stable
/x
Adjective
wet
/
Adjective
strength
/
Noun
course
/
Noun
constructed
x/x
Verb
transmitted
x/x
Verb
protect
x/
Verb
foundation
x/x
Noun
properties
/xx
Noun
contact
/x
Noun
prevent
x/
Verb
characteristics
xxx/x
Noun
material
x/xx
Noun
assumed
x/
Verb
content
/x
Noun
condition
x/x
Noun
construction
x/x
Noun
consists
x/
Verb
natural
/xx
Adjective
supported
x/x
Verb
existing
x/x
Verb
poor
/
Adjective
built
/
Verb
value
/x
Noun
absorbent
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Adjective, Noun
adsorbent
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Noun, Adjective
aggregate
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Adjective, Noun, Verb
biaxial
x/xx
Adjective
coke
/
Noun, Verb
compost
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Noun, Verb
compressive
x/x
Adjective
creep
/
Verb, Noun
dielectric
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Adjective, Noun
emulsion
x/x
Noun, Verb
fill
/
Verb, Noun
founding
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Noun, Adjective
frictional
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Adjective
hardening
/xx
Noun
infrastructure
xx/x
Noun
mechanical
x/xx
Adjective, Noun
mortar
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Noun, Verb
multiaxial
xx/xx
Adjective
platform
/x
Noun, Verb
reaction
x/x
Noun
response
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Noun
rheological
xx/xx
Adjective
rock
/
Noun, Verb
shear
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
situ
xx
Noun
static
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Adjective, Noun
texture
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Noun, Verb
undrained
xx
Adjective
uniaxial
xx/xx
Adjective
daylight
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Noun, Verb
idiomatic
xxx/x
Adjective, Noun
milestone
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Noun, Verb
headlines
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Noun
stovepipe
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Noun, Verb
closet
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Noun, Adjective, Verb
expression
x/x
Noun
stonewall
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Name, Verb, Adjective
aisle
/
Noun
gloss
/
Noun, Verb
bundle
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Noun, Verb
collocation
xx/x
Noun
backwater
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Noun, Verb
vernacular
x/xx
Noun, Adjective
tell
/
Verb, Noun
cloth
/
Noun
cluster
/x
Noun, Verb
literally
/xxx
Adverb
standard
/x
Adjective, Noun
chunk
/
Noun, Verb