parking lot
The term "parking lot" is commonly used in North America to describe a designated area for vehicle parking, often found near commercial and public spaces.
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Definition
A2Urban Planning
(general)An area, usually paved, where vehicles can be parked temporarily.
Example
- We parked our car in the parking lot near the mall.
B2Traffic
(figurative, humorous)A road congested with stop-and-go traffic.
Example
- The highway was a parking lot during rush hour.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "parking lot":
car parkparking attendantparallel parkingparking tickettot lot