park and ride

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pahrk and rahyd]
- /pɑrk ænd raɪd/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pahrk and rahyd]
- /pɑrk ænd raɪd/

Definitions of park and ride words

noun park and ride a municipal system that provides free parking for suburban commuters at an outlying terminus of a bus or rail line. 1
adjective park and ride of or relating to such a system: park-and-ride lots. 1
noun park and ride a transport system designed to encourage drivers to park their cars some distance away from a city centre, tourist attraction, etc, and complete their journey by public transport 0
noun park and ride (as modifier) 0
noun park and ride a transport system designed to encourage drivers to park their cars outside the city and use public transport to travel into the city 0

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Origin of park and ride

First appearance:

before 1965

One of the 2% newest English words

First recorded in 1965-70

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Park and ride

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Park and ride

park and ride popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 69% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

park and ride usage trend in Literature

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