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In some senses, self-parking is marked as dated. Watch for register when choosing this word.
ADJ.
automatic, most
VERB + SELF-PARKING
comes, time, witnessed
SELF-PARKING + NOUN
capability, cars
PREP.
with
ADV.
actually
noun
A sensor-based system that allows a vehicle to park automatically.
This car comes with self-parking and automatic lanekeeping.
Most cars with self-parking capability can't actually do it all themselves. These systems can locate a parallel (and in some cases a perpendicular or diagonal) parking spot upon activation by utilizing proximity sensors on the front, side, and rear of the vehicle; often, the tech requires activating a turn signal to indicate what side of the road it should look for a space.
The action performed by a vehicle that has such capability.
They were amazed the first time they witnessed self-parking. It was as if a ghost were turning the steering wheel!
Parking of one's own car, as contrasted with valet parking.
A: Did the wedding have valet parking? B: No, it was self-parking, but the parking garage did have a section marked "reserved for wedding guests today".
adj
Able to park itself. (Usually referring especially to automated parallel parking.)
All these self-driving and self-parking cars! What a time to be alive!
This car comes with self-parking and automatic lanekeeping.
WiktionaryMost cars with self-parking capability can't actually do it all themselves. These systems can locate a parallel (and in some cases a perpendicular or diagonal) parking spot upon activation by utilizin
WiktionaryThey were amazed the first time they witnessed self-parking. It was as if a ghost were turning the steering wheel!
WiktionaryAll these self-driving and self-parking cars! What a time to be alive!
Wiktionaryi Register
In some senses, self-parking is marked as dated. Watch for register when choosing this word.