Pavement/ˈpeɪvmənt/ Definition 1 of 3Pro Tip 1/3Pedestrian Area Refers to a designated space for people walking, separate from vehicles. Keep bikes off the pavement to ensure pedestrian safety. Pro Tip 2/3Urban Setting Commonly found in cities and towns, alongside roads and buildings. Shops often have a pavement in front where people can walk. Pro Tip 3/3Safety Zone Acting as a safety buffer between vehicles and pedestrians. Stand on the pavement and wait for the green signal to cross.