B1nountransporturban
US/ˈpɑːr.kɪŋ/
UK/ˈpɑː.kɪŋ/
the act of leaving a vehicle in a place, or the space where you can do this
In context
Parking is free for hotel guests, but the lot fills up quickly.
The office has limited parking, so many staff take the bus.
Street parking downtown is hard to find after six.
Words that go with parking
noun + noun
- parking lotThe parking lot behind the store is open all night.
- parking spaceI could not find a parking space near the station.
- parking ticketHe got a parking ticket outside the bank.
- parking garageThe parking garage has six levels.
- valet parkingThe hotel provides valet parking for guests.
- street parkingStreet parking is limited in this area.
adjective + noun
- free parkingThe mall offers free parking for two hours.
Common mistakes
Incorrect:
There is a parking near here.Correct: There is parking near here.