congestion · ​the state of being crowded and full of traffic. traffic congestion and pollution. Collocations Town and countryTown and countryTown · ​(medical) the ...

1the state of being crowded and full of traffic traffic congestion and pollution Topic CollocationsTown and Countrytown · 2(medical) the state of part of the ...

congested (with something) crowded; full of traffic congested city streets Many of the United States' airports are heavily congested.

congested (with something) crowded; full of traffic. Extra Examples The roads to Bordeaux were heavily congested.

There are six meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun congestion, four of which are labelled obsolete. See 'Meaning & use' for definitions, usage, ...

​an amount of money that people have to pay for driving their cars into the centre of some cities as a way of stopping the city centre from becoming too full ...

3 дня назад · a situation in which a place is too blocked or crowded, causing difficulties. These facilities are designed to ease the congestion of emergency rooms.

​the policy of making people pay an amount of money for driving their cars into the centre of some cities as a way of stopping the city centre from becoming ...

[uncountable] ​the action of making a place less full of traffic or people. Decongestion of the city centre is high on the council's list of priorities.

20 нояб. 2024 г. · the state of being full or blocked, especially with traffic: traffic congestion (Definition of congestion from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary)