parking space

  • 11Parking lot — (called a car park in Australia and the UK) is a cleared area that is more or less level and is intended for parking vehicles. Usually, the term refers to a dedicated area that has been provided with a durable or semi durable surface. In most… …

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  • 12parking meter — ☆ parking meter n. a coin operated timing device installed near a parking space: drivers pay to park in the space for a certain length of time by inserting coins into the meter …

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  • 13space — [spās] n. [ME < OFr espace < L spatium < IE base * spēi , to flourish, expand, succeed > SPEED, L spes, hope, ON sparr, OE spær, thrifty] 1. a) the three dimensional, continuous expanse extending in all directions and containing all… …

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  • 14parking meter — parking meters N COUNT A parking meter is a device which you have to put money into when you park in a parking space. Syn: meter …

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  • 15parking meter — ► NOUN ▪ a machine next to a parking space in a street, into which coins are inserted to pay for parking a vehicle …

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  • 16Parking meter — A traditional style parking meter A parking meter is a device used to collect money in exchange for the right to park a vehicle in a particular place for a limited amount of time. Parking meters can be used by municipalities as a tool for… …

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  • 17Parking — [ Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA.] Parking is the act of stopping a vehicle and leaving it unoccupied for more than a brief time. It is against the law virtually everywhere to park a vehicle in the middle of a highway or… …

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  • 18parking — park|ing S3 [ˈpa:kıŋ US ˈpa:r ] n [U] 1.) the act of parking a car or other vehicle ▪ No Parking ▪ a £45 parking fine parking space/place/spot ▪ I couldn t find a parking space near the shops. 2.) spaces in which you can leave a car or other… …

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  • 19parking — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ convenient, easy ▪ ample ▪ The hotel has ample parking. ▪ free ▪ off road (BrE) …

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  • 20Parking (disambiguation) — Telecommunications= *Call parking, moving an ongoing telephone conversation from one phone to another *Domain parking, advertising content posted on an undeveloped domain on the World Wide Web, often used during construction of a… …

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