double parking
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.36 in modern English
23
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
13
Unique Chars
Meaning
verb
present participle and gerund of double park
Example Sentences
- "In deciding whether to double park, a resident of Econville will compare his benefit from double parking to the expected fine...Therefore, to achieve optimal deterrence – that is, deterrence only of those double-parking violations in which the benefits are less than the [previously stipulated] $10 congestion cost – it is necessary for the expected fine to equal $10. . ."
- "Some airport operators restrict curbside parking or standing to a single lane for operational reasons (e.g., a narrow curbside roadway or curbsides used exclusively by commercial vehicles where double parking is prohibited)."
- "Where on-street parking occupancy is high, bike lanes may be blocked by double parking, rendering them useless."