parking

Verb

park (third-person singular simple present parks, present participle parking, simple past and past participle parked)

1. (transitive) To bring (something such as a vehicle) to a halt or store in a specified place.
   • You can park the car in front of the house.

   Antonyms:

   unpark

2. (figuratively, informal, transitive) To defer (a matter) until a later date.
   • Let's park that until next week's meeting.
3. (transitive) To bring together in a park, or compact body.
   • to park artillery, wagons, automobiles, etc.
4. (transitive) To enclose in a park, or as in a park.
   • O, negligent and heedless discipline!
     How are we park'd and bounded in a pale,
     A little herd of England's timorous deer,
     Mazed with a yelping kennel of French curs!1591 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The First Part of Henry the Sixt”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward]...
5. (transitive) To hit a home run; to hit the ball out of the park.
   • He really parked that one.
6. (US, intransitive, slang) To engage in romantic or sexual activities inside a nonmoving vehicle that was driven to a suitable spot for that purpose.
   • They stopped at a romantic overlook, shut off the engine, and parked.

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