parking meter
— Noun
– English
～ a coin-operated timer located next to a parking space; depositing money into it entitles you to park your car there for a specified length of time
parking
— Noun
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～ space in which vehicles can be parked; "there is plenty of parking behind the store"
parking area
— Noun
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～ a lot where cars are parked
Parkinson
— Noun
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～ British historian noted for ridicule of bureaucracies (1909-1993)
Parkinson
— Noun
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～ English surgeon (1755-1824)
parkinson's
— Noun
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～ a degenerative disorder of the central nervous system characterized by tremor and impaired muscular coordination
Parkinson's disease
— Noun
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～ a degenerative disorder of the central nervous system characterized by tremor and impaired muscular coordination
Parkinson's law
— Noun
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～ C. Northcote Parkinson's cynical observation that work will expand so as to fill the time available for its completion
Parkinson's law
— Noun
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～ C. Northcote Parkinson's cynical observation that the number of subordinates in an organization will increase linearly regardless of the amount of work to be done
Parkinsonia florida
— Noun
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～ densely branched spiny tree of southwestern United States having showy yellow flowers and blue-green bark; sometimes placed in genus Cercidium
Parkinsonia aculeata
— Noun
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～ large shrub or shrubby tree having sharp spines and pinnate leaves with small deciduous leaflets and sweet-scented racemose yellow-orange flowers; grown as ornamentals or hedging or emergency food for livestock; tropical America but naturalized in southern United States
Parkinsonia
— Noun
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～ small genus of spiny shrubs or small trees
Parkinsonism
— Noun
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～ a degenerative disorder of the central nervous system characterized by tremor and impaired muscular coordination
parkland
— Noun
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～ a large area of land preserved in its natural state as public property; "there are laws that protect the wildlife in this park"
parks
— Noun
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～ United States civil rights leader who refused to give up her seat on a bus to a white man in Montgomery (Alabama) and so triggered the national Civil Rights movement (born in 1913)
parkway
— Noun
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～ a wide scenic road planted with trees; "the riverside drive offers many exciting scenic views"
parlance
— Noun
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～ a manner of speaking that is natural to native speakers of a language
parlay
— Noun
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～ a series of wagers in which the winnings from one wager are used as a stake for the subsequent wagers
parley
— Noun
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～ a negotiation between enemies
parliament
— Noun
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～ a card game in which you play your sevens and other cards in sequence in the same suit as the sevens; you win if you are the first to use all your cards