parking
//ˈpɑː.kɪŋ//
Forms
- Plural
- parkings
Definitions
1.present participle and gerund of park
1.The action of the verb to park.
- Parking in central London can be very difficult.
- Glasgow's car-parking problem is one of the worst in the country and the frequency of the new electrified rail service ought to attract a big clientele from the city's close-packed suburbs.
2.Space in which to park a car or other vehicle, such as a parking lot or curbside parking.
- It can be difficult to find parking in central London.
- Each one of his parkings of securities was a separate count on the indictment.
- They found his car in a parking thirty miles away; apparently it had been stolen by a joyrider.
Frequency
Overall
Uncommon· #2439
By learning goal
- Everyday conversation
- Rare
- General reading & writing
- Uncommon
- Academic
- Rare
- Literature
- Rare
Related words
Word family
Etymology
From park + -ing.