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   congestion

   /kənˈdʒɛstʃn/

   noun

   • 1. the state of being congested: "the new bridge should ease congestion in the area"

   Word Origin late Middle English: via Old French from Latin congestio(n-), from congere ‘heap up’, from con- ‘together’ + gerere ‘bring’.

   Scrabble Points: 13

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCONGESTION | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Congestion is a situation in which a place is too blocked or crowded, causing difficulties. It can also mean a problem of being unable to breathe or having too much blood in the body. See more meanings, collocations and translations of congestion.

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     CONGESTION meaning: 1. a situation in which a place is too...

   • Congestion

     CONGESTION Significado, definición, qué es CONGESTION: 1. a...

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     CONGESTION definition: the state of being full or blocked,...

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › congestionCongestion Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Congest means to concentrate in a small or narrow space, or to cause an excessive accumulation of blood or mucus in an organ or part. Learn more about the word history, synonyms, examples, and related entries of congest.

4. www.dictionary.com › browse › congestionCONGESTION Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com

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   Congestion means overcrowding, clogging, or excessive accumulation of fluid in a body part or blood vessel. Learn the origin, synonyms, and usage of the word congestion with sentences from various sources.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCONGESTION definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Congestion means a state of being overcrowded, clogged or blocked, especially with traffic or people. Learn more about the word origin, synonyms, collocations and usage of congestion in different contexts.

6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › congestioncongestion noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Congestion is the state of being crowded and full of traffic or of part of the body being blocked with blood or mucus. Learn how to use this word in different contexts with pictures, pronunciation and collocations.

7. www.thefreedictionary.com › congestionCongestion - definition of congestion by The Free Dictionary

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   Congestion is the state of being overcrowded, clogged, or blocked with fluid, mucus, etc. Find out the meanings, synonyms, translations, and usage of congestion in different contexts.

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishMeaning of congestion – Learner’s Dictionary - Cambridge...

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   Congestion is the state of being full or blocked, especially with traffic. Find out how to say congestion in different languages, such as Chinese, Spanish, Portuguese, Tamil, Arabic, and more.