rush hour

compound noun5 collocationsAvg. frequency: 8.4

The period of peak traffic in the morning as people travel to work or school.

The period of peak traffic in the late afternoon and early evening as people travel home from work.

Refers to the heavy congestion of vehicles on roads during peak commuting times.

A train service that operates during peak commuting times, often characterized by being very full.

Refers to the large number of people in public places or on transport during peak commuting times.