parked

verb

past tense of park
as in located

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for parked
  1. located
  2. situated
  3. positioned
  4. stationed
  5. deployed
  6. planted
  7. emplaced
  8. perched
Verb
  • Cothiere, a Haitian-American public school educator who is married to Democratic State Representative Wallace Aristide, excelled in precincts located in North Miami and North Miami Beach, where there are significant Haitian communities.
    — Austin Horn, Miami Herald, 4 Nov. 2026
  • Situated on Plaça de Catalunya, it couldn’t be better located for exploring the city centre or getting out to other districts.
    — Jaymi McCann, TheWeek, 3 Nov. 2026
Definition of located
Verb
  • It was situated on a lovely, small piece of land, with a pool and a garden for the summer and a wood stove for the winter.
    — Merritt Tierce, New Yorker, 7 Nov. 2026
  • Myers still lives in the town where Houndmouth was conceived — New Albany, Indiana, situated right across the Ohio River from Louisville, Kentucky.
    — Garret K. Woodward, Rolling Stone, 7 Nov. 2026
Definition of situated
Verb
  • The laptop sits in the center of it, while the additional displays can be positioned above and to either side.
    — Maryna Holovnova, New Atlas, 7 Nov. 2026
  • The brokerage said South Korea could emerge as a key market for additional capacity in Asia, with operators that secure power, land and long-term customer contracts better positioned to expand.
    — Jenny Lee, CNBC, 6 Nov. 2026
Definition of positioned
Verb
  • My wife has a file of World War II letters written by her father that provide a weekly account of his adventures as an Army air traffic controller stationed in India.
    — Gary Barron, Chicago Tribune, 6 Nov. 2026
  • Police were stationed at his house in Kuala Lumpur early Friday and the road leading to his home was blocked.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 6 Nov. 2026
Definition of stationed
Verb
  • Crews from the fire department deployed equipment to pull the vehicle from the water on Monday morning.
    — CBS News, CBS News, 2 Nov. 2026
  • Humanoids tackle retail AGIBOT deployed six G2 humanoid robots in a convenience store for a 24-hour challenge designed to demonstrate their ability to perform everyday retail tasks.
    — Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 2 Nov. 2026
Definition of deployed
Verb
  • Then came the record ocean heat of 2023, when even restoration efforts could not save most of the endangered elkhorn and staghorn corals planted in the Keys.
    — Steven Vollmer, Sun Sentinel, 3 Nov. 2026
  • The Constitution planted the seeds, and some of those seeds didn’t bear fruit for some time.
    — Sarah Gordon, Hartford Courant, 3 Nov. 2026
Definition of planted
Verb
  • Once emplaced, a ground sensor is also fixed to the set location.
    — Vikram Mittal, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2026
  • The order affects several thousand engineers, scientists and technicians across every NASA center, and strips away long-standing union rights that were emplaced to protect more than half the agency's workforce.
    — Josh Dinner, Space.com, 30 Aug. 2025
Definition of emplaced
Verb
  • All this gear is scattered on tabletops perched on the mountainside.
    — IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 5 Nov. 2026
  • Outside, there’s an elderly woman perched on her snowmobile, smoking a cigarette, who loudly hassles Siaja for a little charity.
    — Ben Travers, IndieWire, 5 Nov. 2026
Definition of perched
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“Parked.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/parked. Accessed 10 Nov. 2026.

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