GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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   Park, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Parked (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Parking.]
   1. To inclose in a park, or as in a park.
   
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   How are we parked, and bounded in a pale. Shak.
   
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   2. (Mil.) To bring together in a park, or compact body; as, “to park artillery, wagons, automobiles, etc.”
   
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   3.  In oyster culture, to inclose in a park.
   
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   4. To bring (a vehicle) to a stop and leave it standing; -- typically a parked vehicle is off of the public road, the motor is not running, and the driver has left the vehicle. a vehicle stopped but still running with the driver in it is said to be standing. parallel-park [PJC]
   
   
   5. To place (an object) in a temporary location; as, “to park oneself on the couch; to park one's money in a mutual fund”. [informal]
   
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   parked adj. p. p. of park, v. t., 2; -- of vehicles; as, “there were four parked cars across the street”.
   
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