car park
Use Car park in a sentencecar park
noun Chiefly British.
a parking lot.
Origin:
1930–35
1930–35
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| car park | |
| —n | |
| Usual US and Canadian term: parking lot an area or building reserved for parking cars | |
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Car park
is always a great word to know.
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Example sentences
Last term, for instance, an infants teacher on car park duty recorded the details of a father who'd stopped in a no-parking zone.
He finds the truck in a drugstore car park, hooks it and drives off in less than a minute.
On arrival at the car park, walk or take a shuttle bus up to the crater, then descend the staircase to the lake.
Tonight, residents have gathered in the adjoining car park, with a merry but apprehensive air.
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