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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
park /pɑrk/USA pronunciation   n. 
  1. [countable] a public area of land having areas or facilities for sports, relaxation, etc.
  2. [countable] a closed area or a stadium used for sports.
  3. a space where automobiles may be stationed:[countable]a car park.
  4. Automotive a setting in an automatic transmission in which the transmission is in neutral and the brake is locked:[uncountable]Put the car in park.

v. 
  1. Automotiveto leave (a vehicle) in a certain place for a period of time: [~ + object]He parked the car in a tow-away zone.[no object]You can park over there.
  2. Informal Termsto put, leave, or settle:[~ + object]He parked his bulk on the bar stool.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
park•ing  (par′king),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. the act of a person or thing that parks, esp. a vehicle.
  2. space in which to park vehicles, as at a place of business or a public event:There's plenty of free parking at the stadium.
  3. permission to park vehicles:Is there parking on this side of the street?
  4. the activity or occupation of a person who operates or works in a parking lot, garage, or the like.
  5. Dialect TermsSee parking strip. 
  6. Informal Termsthe act of kissing and caressing in a parked car:Some of the couples went parking on their way home from the dance.

adj. 
  1. of, pertaining to, used for, or engaged in parking, esp. of vehicles:parking regulations; a parking space;a parking attendant.
  • park + -ing1, -ing2 1520–30

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
park  (pärk),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. an area of land, usually in a largely natural state, for the enjoyment of the public, having facilities for rest and recreation, often owned, set apart, and managed by a city, state, or nation.
  2. an enclosed area or a stadium used for sports:a baseball park.
  3. a considerable extent of land forming the grounds of a country house.
  4. British Termsa tract of land reserved for wild animals;
    game preserve.
  5. Dialect Terms[Western U.S.]a broad valley in a mountainous region.
  6. a space where vehicles, esp. automobiles, may be assembled or stationed.
  7. See amusement park. 
  8. See theme park. 
  9. any area set aside for public recreation.
  10. Military
    • the space occupied by the assembled guns, tanks, or vehicles of a military unit.
    • the assemblage so formed.
    • (formerly) the ammunition trains and reserve artillery of an army.
  11. Automotivea setting in an automatic transmission in which the transmission is in neutral and the brake is engaged.

v.t. 
  1. Automotiveto place or leave (a vehicle) in a certain place for a period of time.
  2. Informal Termsto put, leave, or settle:Park your coat on the chair. Park yourself over there for a moment.
  3. to assemble (equipment or supplies) in a military park.
  4. to enclose in or as in a park.
  5. Informal Termsto invest (funds) in a stock, bond, etc., considered to be a safe investment with little chance of depreciation, as during a recession or an unstable economic period, or until one finds a more profitable investment.
  6. Aerospaceto place (a satellite) in orbit.

v.i. 
  1. to park a car, bicycle, etc.
  2. Informal Termsto engage in kissing and caressing in a parked car.
  • WGmc *parruk (see paddock1)
  • Late Latin *parricus
  • Old French parc enclosure
  • Middle English (noun, nominal) 1225–75
park′er, n. 
park′like′, adj. 

Park  (pärk),USA pronunciation n. 
    Mun•go  (mung′gō),USA pronunciation 1771–1806?, Scottish explorer in Africa.
  1. Biographical Robert E., 1864–1944, U.S. sociologist.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
park /pɑːk/ n
  1. a large area of land preserved in a natural state for recreational use by the public
    See also national park
  2. a piece of open land in a town with public amenities
  3. a large area of land forming a private estate
  4. an enclosed tract of land where wild beasts are protected, acquired by a subject by royal grant or prescription
    Compare forest
  5. an area designed and landscaped to accommodate a group of related enterprises, businesses, research establishments, etc: science park
  6. US Canadian NZ
    See car park
  7. US Canadian a playing field or sports stadium
  8. the park ⇒ Brit informal a soccer pitch
  9. a gear selector position on the automatic transmission of a motor vehicle that acts as a parking brake
  10. the area in which the equipment and supplies of a military formation are assembled
 vb
  1. to stop and leave (a vehicle) temporarily
  2. to manoeuvre (a motor vehicle) into a space for it to be left: try to park without hitting the kerb
  3. to register (securities) in the name of another or of nominees in order to conceal their real ownership
  4. (transitive) informal to leave or put somewhere: park yourself in front of the fire
  5. (transitive) informal to refrain from considering (an issue) until a future time
  6. (intransitive) to arrange equipment in a park
  7. (transitive) to enclose in or as a park
Etymology: 13th Century: from Old French parc, from Medieval Latin parricus enclosure, from Germanic; compare Old High German pfarrih pen, Old English pearruc paddock1ˈparkˌlike adj

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