peak period
Frequency: 8.015.1 per million words
A time of highest activity.
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- The train station is extremely crowded during the morning peak period.
- Hotels usually increase their prices during the summer peak period.
- Electricity companies often charge more for usage during a peak period.
- The delivery service hires extra staff to handle the Christmas peak period.
- Commuters should try to avoid travelling during the afternoon peak period.
- The restaurant is always fully booked during the weekend peak period.
- Internet speeds may drop slightly during the evening peak period.
- It is difficult to find a parking space during the holiday peak period.
- The call center receives thousands of inquiries during the peak period of the tax season.
- Retailers see a significant increase in sales during the peak period of the sales event.