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park

/pɑːk/noun

उच्चारण पार्क

पार्क, उद्यान, बाग़

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noun
  1. 1

    [C]

    an area of public land in a town or city with grass, trees and paths, where people go to walk, play and relax

    पार्क, उद्यान, बाग़

    • The children play cricket in the park every evening.
    • Lodhi Garden is one of Delhi's loveliest parks.
    • Grandfather walks in the park every morning.
    + 2 more examples
    • Our colony has a small park with swings for children.
    • They had a picnic in the park on Sunday.

    Synonyms garden green recreation ground

  2. 2

    [C]

    an area of land used for a particular purpose

    (किसी खास काम के लिए) क्षेत्र, पार्क

    • a national park
    • an industrial park
    • a car park
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    • We visited the Jim Corbett National Park during the holidays.
    • A new software park has opened on the outskirts of Pune.
    • Is there a car park near the hospital?
verb
  1. 1

    [I, T] ~ (sth)

    to stop a vehicle and leave it somewhere for a time

    (गाड़ी) खड़ी करना, पार्क करना

    • You cannot park here; it is a no-parking zone.
    • She parked the scooter outside the shop.
    • Where did you park the car?
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    • Please don't park in front of the gate.
    • He parked his bicycle against the wall.
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    [T] ~ sth informal

    to decide to leave an idea or a problem to be dealt with later

    (मुद्दे को) फ़िलहाल टाल देना, अलग रख देना

    • Let us park that question until the next meeting.
    • Let us park the budget issue and move to the next item.
    • Let's park the discussion on fees until the principal returns.
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    • The committee parked the proposal for a month.
    • She parked her doubts and focused on the exam.

    Synonyms shelve set aside postpone

§Structures (grammar patterns) 4

park (verb) + vehicle + place

Park takes the vehicle as its object and a place with in, on, outside or at.

'Park' का object वाहन होता है और स्थान in, on, outside या at से बताया जाता है।

  • Please park the car outside the gate.
  • Parking on the main road is not allowed.

park (noun) in the + park / at the park

Use in the park for being inside it and at the park for visiting it as a place.

पार्क के भीतर होने के लिए 'in the park' और उसे एक स्थान के रूप में बताने के लिए 'at the park' आता है।

  • The children play in the park every evening.

park + sth + on/with sb (informal)

In informal English, park means to leave something aside for later, usually a task or a decision.

अनौपचारिक अंग्रेज़ी में 'park' का अर्थ किसी काम या निर्णय को बाद के लिए छोड़ देना है।

  • Let's park this issue until the next meeting.

park + noun (compound)

Park forms compounds such as car park, theme park and national park, each treated as one noun.

'Park' से car park, theme park और national park जैसे compound बनते हैं, जिन्हें एक noun माना जाता है।

  • The car park was full by 9 a.m.
  • Jim Corbett is India's oldest national park.
+Collocations 4

adjective + park

publicnationalcityamusementindustrialwildlife

  • The public park near my house is closed on Mondays.

verb + a car

parkreverselockleavedouble-park

  • He double-parked the van and blocked the lane.

park + noun

benchgaterangerkeeperattendant

  • A park ranger guided the tourists through the forest.

in / at / around the park

a walk in the parkplay in the parka jog around the park

  • Grandfather takes a morning walk in the park.
“More examples 5
  • Radhika parked her scooter under the neem tree.

राधिका ने अपना स्कूटर नीम के पेड़ के नीचे खड़ा किया।

  • The new riverside park has a jogging track and a garden.

नए नदी-तट उद्यान में जॉगिंग ट्रैक और बग़ीचा है।

  • No parking is allowed in front of the hospital.

अस्पताल के सामने पार्किंग की अनुमति नहीं है।

  • We took our visitors to the science park on Sunday.

रविवार को हम मेहमानों को विज्ञान उद्यान ले गए।

  • Let us park the budget question and move to the next item.

आइए बजट के प्रश्न को अभी छोड़ दें और अगले विषय पर चलें।

!Common mistakes 3

✗ He parked his car in front the school.

✓ He parked his car in front of the school.

The phrase is in front of; of cannot be dropped.

सही वाक्यांश 'in front of' है; 'of' छोड़ा नहीं जा सकता।

✗ I left my bike in the parking.

✓ I left my bike in the car park.

In British English the place is a car park; parking is the act or the space in general.

British English में स्थान को 'car park' कहते हैं; 'parking' क्रिया या सामान्य जगह के लिए आता है।

✗ Park is not allowed here.

✓ Parking is not allowed here.

The act needs the -ing form; park alone is a verb or a noun for a garden.

क्रिया के नाम के लिए -ing रूप चाहिए; 'park' अकेला verb या उद्यान का noun है।

Idioms 1

a walk in the park

(informal) a very easy task

बाएँ हाथ का खेल, बहुत आसान काम

  • The first paper was a walk in the park for Radhika.
  • Running a business is no walk in the park.
◇Word family
parking nounparker noun
≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

garden green recreation ground shelve set aside postpone

✓In the exam

One-word substitution

A large area of land kept in its natural state to protect wildlife is a national park; a sanctuary is similar but smaller, and a zoo keeps animals in enclosures.

'वन्यजीवों की रक्षा के लिए प्राकृतिक अवस्था में रखा बड़ा क्षेत्र' national park है; sanctuary वैसा ही पर छोटा होता है, और zoo में जानवर बाड़ों में रहते हैं।

General knowledge

Jim Corbett was India's first national park (1936).

Jim Corbett भारत का पहला national park था (1936)।