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parquer — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • park noun An area of land, often in or near a town, set aside for recreation or preserved in a natural state.
  • shunt verb To move something (often a train) onto a different track or path.

Senses

parquer is used for these senses in English:

  • park (transitive) To bring (something such as a vehicle) to a halt or store in a specified place.
  • shunt (transitive) To divert to a less important place, position, or state.

park — full definition

  1. noun An area of land, often in or near a town, set aside for recreation or preserved in a natural state.
  2. noun A designated area for a particular purpose, such as an industrial or business park.
  3. verb To bring a vehicle to a stop and leave it in a particular spot.
  4. verb To set aside or postpone a matter for later.

shunt — full definition

  1. verb To move something (often a train) onto a different track or path.
  2. verb To divert something to a less important place or role.
  3. noun A device or connection that provides an alternative path, such as for electric current or in the body.
  4. noun A minor traffic collision.

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