park

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noun

ADJECTIVE

▪ local, neighbourhood/neighborhood (esp. AmE)

▪ city, downtown (AmE), municipal, urban

▪ public

▪ country (BrE)

▪ county (AmE), national, state (AmE)

▪ The mountain has been designated as a national park.

▪ the national parks system

▪ beautiful

▪ historic

▪ 25-acre, 45-acre, etc.

▪ dog (AmE)

▪ memorial, sculpture

▪ waterfront

▪ game, marine, safari (esp. BrE), wildlife

▪ amusement, leisure (BrE), recreational (esp. AmE), theme, water

▪ indoor, outdoor (both AmE)

▪ an indoor park for skateboarders

▪ ball (usually ballpark), baseball (both AmE)

▪ skate, skateboard

▪ mobile-home (esp. AmE), RV (AmE), trailer (esp. AmE)

▪ business, industrial, office (esp. AmE), retail (BrE)

VERB + PARK

▪ go to, visit

▪ They go to the park most Sundays.

▪ design, landscape, lay out

▪ a beautifully landscaped park

▪ build, create, develop

▪ He built parks and highways in New York.

▪ manage

▪ a park managed by the Department of Parks and Recreation

▪ overlook

▪ a cafe overlooking the park

PARK + NOUN

▪ bench

▪ entrance

▪ boundary

▪ area

▪ service, system (AmE)

▪ I work as a ranger in the city's park system.

▪ parks department

▪ She works for the parks department.

▪ employee, manager, official, ranger

▪ The lion was shot dead by a park ranger.

▪ visitor

PREPOSITION

▪ at a/the park

▪ We met at Hyde Park. (BrE)

▪ in a/the park

▪ They went for a walk in the park.

▪ We met in Central Park.
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verb

ADVERB

▪ carefully

▪ neatly

▪ All the cars were neatly parked on the street.

▪ badly

▪ quickly

▪ illegally (esp. BrE)

▪ Motorists parked illegally are fined £50.

Park is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑caravan, ↑truck

Park is used with these nouns as the object: ↑bicycle, ↑bike, ↑car, ↑motorcycle, ↑truck, ↑van, ↑vehicle

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Park — (p[aum]rk), n. [AS. pearroc, or perh. rather fr. F. parc; both being of the same origin; cf. LL. parcus, parricus, Ir. & Gael. pairc, W. park, parwg. Cf. {Paddock} an inclosure, {Parrock}.] 1. (Eng. Law) A piece of ground inclosed, and stored… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
PARK (R. E.) — PARK ROBERT EZRA (1864 1944) Si William I. Thomas doit être considéré comme le fondateur de l’école sociologique de Chicago, c’est Robert Park qui en devient la figure la plus marquante au cours des années 1920. Ce dernier n’entre pourtant à… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Park — Park, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Parked}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Parking}.] 1. To inclose in a park, or as in a park. [1913 Webster] How are we parked, and bounded in a pale. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. (Mil.) To bring together in a park, or compact body; as, to … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Park — Park, Chung Hee Park, Robert E. * * * (as used in expressions) Central Park Park, Mungo Park, Robert E(zra) Phoenix Park, asesinatos de … Enciclopedia Universal
Park — Sm std. (18. Jh.) Entlehnung. Entlehnt aus frz. parc unter zusätzlichem Einfluß von dem (ebenfalls aus diesem entlehnten) ne. park ( Grünanlage und Fahrzeugpark ). In der Bedeutung Gehege war das Wort schon früher entlehnt worden. Das… … Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen sprache
Park — Park, v. i. 1. To promenade or drive in a park; also, of horses, to display style or gait on a park drive. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] 2. To come to a stop [in a vehicle] off of the public road and leave the vehicle standing; typically the motor of a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Park — Park, im gewöhnlichen Leben ein großer englischer Garten; eine fürstliche Schlösser und Paläste oder reiche Privatwohnungen umgebende, mit mancherlei Bäumen bepflanzte, mit Alleen und Wald abwechselnde, und theilweis zum Hegen des Wildes… … Damen Conversations Lexikon
Park — Park, KS U.S. city in Kansas Population (2000): 151 Housing Units (2000): 89 Land area (2000): 0.316593 sq. miles (0.819971 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.316593 sq. miles (0.819971 sq. km)… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Park, KS — U.S. city in Kansas Population (2000): 151 Housing Units (2000): 89 Land area (2000): 0.316593 sq. miles (0.819971 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.316593 sq. miles (0.819971 sq. km) FIPS code:… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Pärk — or Paerk is a game, somewhat similar to tennis, that has been played for centuries on the island of Gotland in Baltic Sea. The game is played with two teams of 7 people on a field that is 30 metres wide and that can vary in length. The players… … Wikipedia
Park [1] — Park (engl.), 1) großer, mit Wald u. Rasenplätzen abwechselnder, durch Zäune, Wasser etc. eingefriedigter Wildgarten, wie sich solche um die englischen Landhäuser befinden u. deshalb auch Englische Gärten genannt werden. Solche Parks waren die… … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

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