parking

To bring (something such as a vehicle) to a halt or store in a specified place.

“I parked the drive heads of my hard disk before travelling with my laptop.”

To defer (a matter) until a later date.

“Let's park that until next week's meeting.”

To bring together in a park, or compact body.

“to park artillery, wagons, automobiles, etc.”

To enclose in a park, or as in a park.

To hit a home run, to hit the ball out of the park.

“He really parked that one.”

To engage in romantic or sexual activities inside a nonmoving vehicle.

“They stopped at a romantic overlook, shut off the engine, and parked.”

(sometimes reflexive) To sit, recline, or put, especially in a manner suggesting an intent to remain for some time.

“He came in and parked himself in our living room.”

To invest money temporarily in an investment instrument considered to relatively free of risk, especially while awaiting other opportunities.

“We decided to park our money in a safe, stable, low-yield bond fund until market conditions improve.”

To register a domain name, but make no use of it (See domain parking)

(oyster culture) To enclose in a park, or partially enclosed basin.

To promenade or drive in a park.

(of horses) To display style or gait on a park drive.

The action of the verb to park.

“Parking in central London can be very difficult.”

Space in which to park a car or other vehicle.

“It can be difficult to find parking in central London.”