Definition of “park” - English Dictionary

A1 a large area of land with grass and trees, usually surrounded by fences or walls, and specially arranged so that people can walk in it for pleasure or children can play in it:

› an area of land that is used for a particular purpose:

› US an area of land for playing sports on

› UK an area of land around a large house in the countryside

A2 [ I or T ] to put a vehicle in a place where it can stay for a period of time, usually while you leave it:

› [ T + adv/prep ] informal to put yourself or something in a particular place for a long time, often annoying other people:

› [ T ] to not deal with something or answer a question immediately but leave it for a later time:

› an area of land used by businesses, factories, shops, etc.:

› [ I or T ] to leave a vehicle somewhere for a period:

› [ T ] informal FINANCE if you park money, an investment, etc. you leave it with another person or organization for a period of time. This is sometimes done to avoid tax and is illegal if it is done to hide the fact that you own something:

› [ T ] informal MEETINGS if you park an idea, problem, etc. you decide not to deal with it until later: