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Noun: parking  paa(r)-king
  1. Space in which vehicles can be parked
    "there is plenty of parking behind the store"
     
  2. The act of manoeuvring a vehicle into a location where it can be left temporarily
Verb: park  paa(r)k
  1. Place temporarily
    "park the car in the yard"; "park the children with the in-laws"; "park your bag in this locker"
     
  2. (driving) manoeuvre a vehicle into a parking space
    "Park the car in front of the library"; "Can you park right here?"

Derived forms: parkings

See also: parked

Type of: channelise [Brit], channelize, direct, elbow room, guide, head, lay, maneuver [US], manoeuver [non-standard], manoeuvre [Brit, Cdn], place, point, pose, position, put, room, set, steer, tactical maneuver [US], tactical manoeuvre [Brit, Cdn], way

Encyclopedia: Parking

Park, Reading