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congestion

Definition:

(nou) excessive accumulation of blood or other fluid in a body part (nou) excessive crowding

Phonetic Transcription:

kənˈdʒestʃən

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The reason given was snarled traffic congestion.

This is one of the principal causes of traffic congestion in the town.

The direction of the expressway alternates to ease congestion on South Road.

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