Parking Brake Definition

noun
A separate brake system in a vehicle used to prevent the vehicle from rolling when it is parked and in case of failure of the regular brakes.
American Heritage
Attributive form of parking brake.
Parking-brake jerk.
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Noun

Singular:
parking brake
Plural:
parking-brakes

Parking Brake Sentence Examples

  • I just couldn¹t get the foot-operated parking brake to hold on the severe hill start that was part of our test route.

  • But my personal favorite is the parking brake which is like the engine throttle control on the flight deck of a jet airliner.

  • Since the bracket was so close to the parking brake pedal, operators could inadvertently damage the bracket when they used the parking brake.

  • With the parking brake still on, the clutch pressed all the way down to the floor, and your right foot on the brake, turn the key of the car until it starts.

  • Once the car is running, release the parking brake and put the car in first gear.

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