# parked

Pronunciation: US say "PARKT" /pʰɑɹkt/; say "PAHKT" UK /pʰɑːkt/, AUS /pʰɐːkt/

## Verb

1. Simple past and past participle of park. — simple past and past participle of park
   - Simple: Simple past and past participle of park. Use this form for parking that already happened.
   - _He parked the truck in the shade before the long meeting._
   - _They parked along the river and set out the picnic blanket._

## Adjective

2. Left in a particular place and not currently in use.
   - Simple: Left in a spot and not being used at the moment.
   - _The parked ambulance waited just outside the emergency room doors._
   - _Dust covered the parked motorcycle after months alone in the garage._

Source: DictionaryAI, https://dictionaryai.com/define/parked (written from Wiktionary data, CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).