Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
on-street parking
noun
/ˈɒn striːt ˈpɑːrkɪŋ/
Definition
On-street parking refers to parking vehicles on the side of the road or street, as opposed to off-street parking such as parking lots or garages.
Examples
- Many cities have implemented time limits for on-street parking to manage space.
- She found a convenient spot for on-street parking right outside the café.
- On-street parking is a great option in busy urban areas where private parking is scarce.
Meaning
It allows vehicles to be parked along the public roadways, often regulated by local laws and signage.
Synonyms
- Street parking
- Roadside parking
- Public parking