Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

stationary-vehicle

Noun
/ˈsteɪʃəˌnɛri ˈviːhɪkl/
Definition
A vehicle that is not in motion and remains fixed in one place.
Examples
  • During the traffic jam, many stationary vehicles lined the freeway.
  • Be cautious when walking near stationary vehicles as drivers may not see pedestrians.
  • The regulations state that stationary vehicles should be parked with the wheels turned toward the curb.
Meaning
The term ‘stationary vehicle’ refers to a vehicle that has stopped and is not currently being operated or moving.
Synonyms
  • Parked vehicle
  • Stopped vehicle
  • Stationed vehicle