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parking

[par-king]

noun

  1. the act of a person or thing that parks, especially a vehicle.

  2. space in which to park vehicles, as at a place of business or a public event.

    There's plenty of free parking at the stadium.

  3. permission to park vehicles.

    Is there parking on this side of the street?

  4. the activity or occupation of a person who operates or works in a parking lot, garage, or the like.

  5. parking strip.

  6. Informal.the act of kissing and caressing in a parked car.

    Some of the couples went parking on their way home from the dance.



adjective

  1. of, pertaining to, used for, or engaged in parking, especially of vehicles.

    parking regulations; a parking ticket; a parking space; a parking attendant.

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Other Word Forms

  • unparking adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of parking1

First recorded in 1520–30; park + -ing 1, -ing 2
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County sheriff’s deputies responded to a “vehicle burglary call for service” at the truck stop, whose parking lot was filled with 18-wheelers.

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The white Toyota Tundra that had been stopped that day remains in the small parking lot of the building that is home to a Live Scan business.

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Less than three miles away from the police parking lot, a landscape crew of five Latinos was working in a front yard, building an intricate walkway from multi-shaped pavers.

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According to documents filed for the plea agreement, Dr Plasencia injected Perry with ketamine at his home and in the parking lot of the Long Beach Aquarium.

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The doctor is also accused of injecting Perry with the drug inside a car in the parking lot of the Long Beach Aquarium.

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