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parking meter Definition

parking meter

noun

a coin-operated timing device installed near a parking space: drivers pay to park in the space for a certain length of time by inserting coins into the meter

parking meter Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • have: After all, it would not be desirable or fair to have parking meters that only responded to a single network operator's phones!
  • install: I intend to install parking meters and engage the services of wheel clampers to ensure that the tax is collected.

Preposition: for

  • period: Parking in the streets surrounding the College is at pay and display car parks or parking meters for limited periods only.

Modifies a noun

  • bay: Suspended Meters There are times when a parking meter bay needs to be suspended from use.

Noun used with modifier

  • display: Pay and display On all lengths of road which are controlled by pay and display parking meters parking is free for Blue Badge holders.

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