Spillback
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Spillback is a noun meaning The blockage of an intersection by traffic as a result of the traffic lights changing and preventing progress.
Meaning
The blockage of an intersection by traffic as a result of the traffic lights changing and preventing progress.
More Meanings
- (epidemiology) The spread of an infectious pathogen from humans to non-human animals.
Word Forms
- spillbacks
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include backup, contraflow, interclusion, backflow, backfiring, spill.
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