parking
/ˈpɑː.kɪŋ/
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Also seen as: parkings
Sense 1
Meaning · English
The action of the verb to park.
Noun
Examples
free parking
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
Meaning · English
Space in which to park a car or other vehicle, such as a parking lot or curbside parking.
Noun
Examples
Near-synonyms: car park, carpark
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “parking” mean?
The action of the verb to park.
Is “parking” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.