Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
off-street parking
noun
/ˈɔf striːt ˈpɑːrkɪŋ/
Definition
A designated parking area that is not located on the street, typically situated in a parking lot or garage.
Examples
- The apartment complex offers off-street parking for its residents.
- Off-street parking can help reduce congestion in busy urban areas.
- The hotel provides off-street parking for guests who drive.
Meaning
Off-street parking provides vehicle owners with a place to park that removes their car from the flow of street traffic, contributing to smoother roadway conditions and increased safety.
Synonyms
- Parking lot
- Garage parking
- Private parking