park
noun
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.
parked
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past participleof park.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof park.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
parknounan 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.
Example Sentences
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Early one morning in June 2024, Bas pulled up next to his parents' campervan, parked on a sunny marina in the north of the Netherlands.
From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2026
Police had parked patrol cars and mobile vans as well as set up two tents near the entrance to the road, in preparation for crowd control.
From Barron's ● Nov. 6, 2026
The parked car was unoccupied, and no injuries were reported.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026
Customs and Border Protection vehicles parked outside the county’s busiest early voting location last month, after he’d been repeatedly reassured by the administration that agents would not do this.
From Salon ● Nov. 3, 2026
As Grandma parked and I climbed out of the car, Oliver emerged from the house.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
