parallel-park

parallel-park

vb (intr)
(Automotive Engineering) to park directly behind another vehicle
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Verb1.parallel-park - park directly behind another vehicle
driving - the act of controlling and steering the movement of a vehicle or animal
park - maneuver a vehicle into a parking space; "Park the car in front of the library"; "Can you park right here?"
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It shows a hapless woman repeatedly trying to parallel-park in a street in South Belfast's Holy Land .
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