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PRONUNCIATION OF DOUBLE-PARK

double-park play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DOUBLE-PARK

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Double-Park is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb double-park in English.

WHAT DOES DOUBLE-PARK MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of double-park in the English dictionary

The definition of double-park in the dictionary is to park alongside or directly opposite another already parked by the roadside, thereby causing an obstruction.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO DOUBLE-PARK

PRESENT

Present
I double-park
you double-park
he/she/it double-parks
we double-park
you double-park
they double-park
Present continuous
I am double-parking
you are double-parking
he/she/it is double-parking
we are double-parking
you are double-parking
they are double-parking
Present perfect
I have double-parked
you have double-parked
he/she/it has double-parked
we have double-parked
you have double-parked
they have double-parked
Present perfect continuous
I have been double-parking
you have been double-parking
he/she/it has been double-parking
we have been double-parking
you have been double-parking
they have been double-parking
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I double-parked
you double-parked
he/she/it double-parked
we double-parked
you double-parked
they double-parked
Past continuous
I was double-parking
you were double-parking
he/she/it was double-parking
we were double-parking
you were double-parking
they were double-parking
Past perfect
I had double-parked
you had double-parked
he/she/it had double-parked
we had double-parked
you had double-parked
they had double-parked
Past perfect continuous
I had been double-parking
you had been double-parking
he/she/it had been double-parking
we had been double-parking
you had been double-parking
they had been double-parking
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will double-park
you will double-park
he/she/it will double-park
we will double-park
you will double-park
they will double-park
Future continuous
I will be double-parking
you will be double-parking
he/she/it will be double-parking
we will be double-parking
you will be double-parking
they will be double-parking
Future perfect
I will have double-parked
you will have double-parked
he/she/it will have double-parked
we will have double-parked
you will have double-parked
they will have double-parked
Future perfect continuous
I will have been double-parking
you will have been double-parking
he/she/it will have been double-parking
we will have been double-parking
you will have been double-parking
they will have been double-parking
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would double-park
you would double-park
he/she/it would double-park
we would double-park
you would double-park
they would double-park
Conditional continuous
I would be double-parking
you would be double-parking
he/she/it would be double-parking
we would be double-parking
you would be double-parking
they would be double-parking
Conditional perfect
I would have double-park
you would have double-park
he/she/it would have double-park
we would have double-park
you would have double-park
they would have double-park
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been double-parking
you would have been double-parking
he/she/it would have been double-parking
we would have been double-parking
you would have been double-parking
they would have been double-parking
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you double-park
we let´s double-park
you double-park
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to double-park
Past participle
double-parked
Present Participle
double-parking
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DOUBLE-PARK

double-glazed
double-header
double-helical gear
double-hung
double-jointed
double-lock
double-magnum
double-minded
double-mindedness
double-page spread
double-quick
double-reed
double-sided
double-space
double-stop
double-stopped
double-stopping
double-system sound recording
double-time
double-tongue

WORDS THAT END LIKE DOUBLE-PARK

adventure park
amusement park
ballpark
business park
car park
country park
forest park
industrial park
memorial park
national park
parallel-park
park
retail park
skate park
skatepark
spark
the park
theme park
trailer park
wildlife park

Synonyms and antonyms of double-park in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «double-park» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DOUBLE-PARK

Find out the translation of double-park to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of double-park from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «double-park» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

双园
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

- en doble fila
570 millions of speakers

English

double-park
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

डबल पार्क
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مزدوج حديقة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

дважды парк
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

double- parque
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ডাবল পার্ক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

double- parc
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Dua taman
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Doppel -park
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ダブルパーク
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

두 공원
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pindho taman
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hai công viên
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

இரட்டை பூங்கா
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

दुहेरी पार्क
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

iki sıra parketmek
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

double - park
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Park dwukrotnie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

двічі парк
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

dublu - parc
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

διπλοπαρκάρουν
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

dubbel - park
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

dubbel park
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

double - park
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of double-park

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DOUBLE-PARK»

The term «double-park» is regularly used and occupies the 95.781 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DOUBLE-PARK» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «double-park» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «double-park» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about double-park

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DOUBLE-PARK»

Discover the use of double-park in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to double-park and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Municipal Register ...
743 Double Park St. opposite New Park Ave Steamer Park St. opposite No. 828 Single Park St. opposite No. 853 Sing e Park St. opposite No. 983 Single Park Terrace opposite No. 112 Double Park Terrace northwest corner of Park St Double ...
Hartford (Conn.), 1913
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Municipal Register of the City of Hartford
Park St. south side west of Bartholomew Ave Steamer Park St. northeast corner of Orange St Double Park St. opposite No. 743 Double Park St. opposite New Park Ave Steamer Park St. opposite No. 828 Single Park St. opposite No. 853 Single ...
Hartford (Conn.), 1915
3
The New York City Motorists' Parking Survival Guide: How to ...
The Myth of Double Parking As a New Yorker, you should be as familiar with the double- park as you are with egg creams and knishes. Simply put, a double-park is parking next to an already parked car, which, by doing so, blocks off part of the  ...
Louis Camporeale, 2008
4
Mind and Morals: Essays on Cognitive Science and Ethics
In short, a person who applies the criterion of universalizability in considering whether to double-park will exclude from being a reason for the action any fact that he would reject as a reason for another's double-parking if the latter's ...
Larry May, Marilyn Friedman, Andy Clark, 1996
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Webster's II New College Dictionary
—vi To double-park a vehicle. double play n Baseball A play in which two plavers are put oui. double pneumonia n Pneumonia afflicting tilth lungs. dou-ble-quick dub'al-kwik' adj Very quick. — n DOUBLE n ME 1. —vi -quicked, -quick-ing, ...
Houghton Mifflin Company, Webster, 1999
6
Juxinseason (Respect The Jux Prt, 1, 2, & 3): Respect The ...
The PT stopped next to the empty spot. He didn‟t bother to parallel park. He kept it on the double park in case he needed to press gas quickly for any reasons. The PT driver watched his window and looked at the dash board clock from time to ...
O.G. YELLO/Raymond James, 2010
7
Idiomatic Expressions with English Grammar' 99 Ed.
... destitute — one who has lost everything and is penniless DOWN AT THE HEELS — showing signs of poverty; rundown DOUBLE IN BRASS DOUBLE MEANING DOUBLE-MINDED DOUBLE OR NOTHING DOUBLE-PARK DOUBLE QUICK ...
Cruz, Et Al
8
Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
... as well as forwards .double 'negative noun [C] in grammar, the use of two negatives (= words that mean 'no') in the same phrase or sentence: The phrase a not unfamiliar situation ' is an example of a double negative. double-park /.
‎2008
9
The Rotarian
Nowadays, a great many drivers take the attitude that traffic regulations are enacted mainly for their own protection. But the truth is that these regulations are simply rules of sane driving, which have been given the force Ever double-park .
10
Spanish Matters
They drive along one-way streets the wrong way, speed, never indicate when turning and double-park. Maybe sometimes one could excuse them double parking, especially if they have a delivery to make. However most seem to double -park ...
Robert Bovington, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DOUBLE-PARK»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term double-park is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Tourists getting in your way? There's a $7 billion reason to be patient.
Many buses cruise the city or double-park while their passengers are out sightseeing. “There are certain areas of the city where, clearly, we're ... «Washington Post, Jul 15»
2
D.C. locals might gripe about tourists, but there's a $7 billion reason …
Many buses cruise the city or double-park while their passengers are out sightseeing. "There are certain areas of the city where, clearly, we're ... «Reading Eagle, Jul 15»
3
Traffic patterns to change for July 4 fireworks
He reminds motorists not to block fire hydrants and private driveways, not to double-park, park on crosswalks or within 20 feet of a street corner. «Fall River Spirit, Jul 15»
4
Hundreds of cabbies ticketed while praying in mosque
“This is a special prayer time, a time for religion. We double-park here every Friday and they [allow it], but today they gave us all tickets, almost ... «New York Post, Jun 15»
5
Inwood Schools Want 219th and 220th Streets to Be One-Way
But parents and bus drivers nonetheless need to double-park in order to pick up or drop off students, leading to serious backups. “Traffic going ... «DNAinfo, Jun 15»
6
Bus driver's safety alert backfires
The location of the bus stop meant it was dangerous to double-park there, outside illegally placed cars, so he and other drivers were forced to ... «New Zealand Herald, Jun 15»
7
PG&E contractor trashes garden
... and coming back another day, they made a decision to double-park their vehicle in the middle of Broad Street, leaning their bucket out over ... «Cal Coast News, Jun 15»
8
Joining Pope Francis in considering moral implications of climate …
And cars double-park in these lanes constantly so cyclists are always weaving in and out of them putting their lives at risk. The signs heralding ... «NJ.com, Jun 15»
9
Unforgettable days in 'Come From Away'
Thematically, Come From Away does not resort to flag-waving or double-park itself in melancholy. It's an upbeat 100 minutes that testifies to all ... «San Diego CityBEAT, Jun 15»
10
Seen & Heard: Cortlandt Alley Condos
“If we have to double-park, then, yes, we will. ... Vehicles in the program can legally double-park anywhere except midtown Manhattan, but ... «Tribeca Citizen, Jun 15»

REFERENCE
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