parking meter
noun
: a coin-operated device which registers the purchase of parking time for a motor vehicle
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Miami Beach collected almost $28 million in parking meter revenue in the 2023 fiscal year, about $24 million of which came through ParkMobile.
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Aaron Leibowitz, Miami Herald, 3 Apr. 2024
The photo showed that her side of the parking meter still had an hour and 40 minutes left.
—Quinn Clark, Journal Sentinel, 26 Feb. 2024
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Aaron Leibowitz, Miami Herald, 3 Apr. 2024
The photo showed that her side of the parking meter still had an hour and 40 minutes left.
—Quinn Clark, Journal Sentinel, 26 Feb. 2024
See all Example Sentences for parking meter
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“Parking meter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/parking%20meter. Accessed 29 May. 2024.
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