congestion

simple noun26 collocationsAvg. frequency: 7.5

the most common term for too many vehicles on the road

general term for traffic jams on roads

traffic jams on major roads or motorways

an extremely high level of congestion

a high level of congestion causing significant problems

the process of congestion becoming worse

a state of having more congestion than before

a blocked or stuffy nose, often due to a cold or allergies

a buildup of mucus in the lungs, often due to a cold or flu

traffic jams found in cities and built-up areas

traffic jams in the central business district of a city

slowing of data transfer on a computer network

slowing of data transfer over the internet due to high traffic

long-lasting or constantly recurring congestion, often used in a medical context

a fee drivers have to pay to enter a central city zone, intended to reduce traffic

a system of charging drivers more to use roads at busier times

to make the amount of congestion smaller

to be the reason for congestion

to result in congestion

to make congestion better or less intense

to prevent congestion from happening or affecting you

to remove or reduce an unpleasant feeling or problem of congestion

to make the amount of congestion larger

to make congestion more severe

to reduce congestion to the smallest possible amount

to make congestion less severe