park

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Pronunciation
[paːk]
[pɐːk]
[pɑːk]
[paːk]
Noun
5 definition(s)
1 Definition

An area of land set aside for environment preservation or recreation.

2 Definition

A wide, flat-bottomed valley in a mountainous region.

3 Definition

An area used for specific purposes.

4 Definition

An inventory of matériel.

Example Sentences
  • A country's tank park or artillery park.
5 Definition

A space in which to leave a car; a parking space.

Verb
12 definition(s)
1 Definition

To bring (something such as a vehicle) to a halt or store in a specified place.

Example Sentences
  • I parked the drive heads of my hard disk before travelling with my laptop.
2 Definition

To defer (a matter) until a later date.

Example Sentences
  • Let's park that until next week's meeting.
3 Definition

To bring together in a park, or compact body.

Example Sentences
  • to park artillery, wagons, automobiles, etc.
4 Definition

To enclose in a park, or as in a park.

5 Definition

To hit a home run, to hit the ball out of the park.

Example Sentences
  • He really parked that one.
6 Definition

To engage in romantic or sexual activities inside a nonmoving vehicle.

Example Sentences
  • They stopped at a romantic overlook, shut off the engine, and parked.
7 Definition

(sometimes reflexive) To sit, recline, or put, especially in a manner suggesting an intent to remain for some time.

Example Sentences
  • He came in and parked himself in our living room.
8 Definition

To invest money temporarily in an investment instrument considered to relatively free of risk, especially while awaiting other opportunities.

Example Sentences
  • We decided to park our money in a safe, stable, low-yield bond fund until market conditions improve.
9 Definition

To register a domain name, but make no use of it (See domain parking)

10 Definition

(oyster culture) To enclose in a park, or partially enclosed basin.

11 Definition

To promenade or drive in a park.

12 Definition

(of horses) To display style or gait on a park drive.