Congestion
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /kənˈd͡ʒɛs.t͡ʃən/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Congestion is a noun meaning An excess or accumulation of something.
Meaning
An excess or accumulation of something.
More Meanings
- The hindrance or blockage of the passage of something, for example a fluid, mixture, traffic, people, etc. (due to an excess of this or due to a partial or complete obstruction), resulting in overfilling or overcrowding.
Word Forms
- congestions
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include overhead, peak, crowd, crowding, crowdedness, overcrowding.
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