ALL meanings of parking
park·ing
P p - noun parking an area of land, usually in a largely natural state, for the enjoyment of the public, having facilities for rest and recreation, often owned, set apart, and managed by a city, state, or nation. 1
- noun parking an enclosed area or a stadium used for sports: a baseball park. 1
- noun parking a considerable extent of land forming the grounds of a country house. 1
- noun parking British. a tract of land reserved for wild animals; game preserve. 1
- noun parking Western U.S. a broad valley in a mountainous region. 1
- noun parking a space where vehicles, especially automobiles, may be assembled or stationed. 1
- noun parking amusement park. 1
- noun parking theme park. 1
- noun parking any area set aside for public recreation. 1
- noun parking Military. the space occupied by the assembled guns, tanks, or vehicles of a military unit. the assemblage so formed. (formerly) the ammunition trains and reserve artillery of an army. 1
- noun parking Automotive. a setting in an automatic transmission in which the transmission is in neutral and the brake is engaged. 1
- adjective parking of, pertaining to, used for, or engaged in parking, especially of vehicles: parking regulations; a parking ticket; a parking space; a parking attendant. 1
- verb with object parking to place or leave (a vehicle) in a certain place for a period of time. 1
- verb with object parking Informal. to put, leave, or settle: Park your coat on the chair. Park yourself over there for a moment. 1
- verb with object parking to assemble (equipment or supplies) in a military park. 1
- verb with object parking to enclose in or as in a park. 1
- verb with object parking Informal. to invest (funds) in a stock, bond, etc., considered to be a safe investment with little chance of depreciation, as during a recession or an unstable economic period, or until one finds a more profitable investment. 1
- verb with object parking Aerospace. to place (a satellite) in orbit. 1
- verb without object parking to park a car, bicycle, etc. 1
- verb without object parking Informal. to engage in kissing and caressing in a parked car. 1
- noun parking act of parking 1
- noun parking place to park 1
- uncountable noun parking Parking is the action of moving a vehicle into a place in a car park or by the side of the road where it can be left. 0
- uncountable noun parking Parking is space for parking a vehicle in. 0
- noun parking the action of moving a vehicle into a place in a car park or by the side of the road where it can be left 0
- noun parking (as modifier) 0