Self-parking

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A sensor-based system that allows a vehicle to park automatically. uncountable

    "This car comes with self-parking and automatic lanekeeping."

  2. 2
    The action performed by a vehicle that has such capability. uncountable

    "They were amazed the first time they witnessed self-parking. It was as if a ghost were turning the steering wheel!"

  3. 3
    Parking of one's own car, as contrasted with valet parking. dated, uncountable

    "A: Did the wedding have valet parking? B: No, it was self-parking, but the parking garage did have a section marked "reserved for wedding guests today"."

Adjective
  1. 1
    Able to park itself. (Usually referring especially to automated parallel parking.) not-comparable

    "All these self-driving and self-parking cars! What a time to be alive!"

Synonyms

All synonyms
autoparking

Example

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"This car comes with self-parking and automatic lanekeeping."

Etymology

From self- + parking.

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