parked
Because it is a word with a single syllable, parked is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.
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Definitions ofparked
- To bring (something such as a vehicle) to a halt or store in a specified place.
Example: "I parked the drive heads of my hard disk before travelling with my laptop."
- To defer (a matter) until a later date.
Example: "Let's park that until next week's meeting."
- To bring together in a park, or compact body.
Example: "to park artillery, wagons, automobiles, etc."
- To enclose in a park, or as in a park.
- To hit a home run, to hit the ball out of the park.
Example: "He really parked that one."
- To engage in romantic or sexual activities inside a nonmoving vehicle.
Example: "They stopped at a romantic overlook, shut off the engine, and parked."
- (sometimes reflexive) To sit, recline, or put, especially in a manner suggesting an intent to remain for some time.
Example: "He came in and parked himself in our living room."
- To invest money temporarily in an investment instrument considered to relatively free of risk, especially while awaiting other opportunities.
Example: "We decided to park our money in a safe, stable, low-yield bond fund until market conditions improve."
- To register a domain name, but make no use of it (See domain parking)
- (oyster culture) To enclose in a park, or partially enclosed basin.
- To promenade or drive in a park.
- (of horses) To display style or gait on a park drive.
- Left somewhere when not in use.
Example: "a row of parked cars"
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