The word "congestion" refers to a situation when something, like traffic or a person's nose, becomes blocked or crowded. It means there is too much of something in a specific space, causing difficulty in movement or flow. Full definition
The governor has also thrown support behind the idea of congestion pricing, which could raise upward of $ 1.5 billion annually for MTA fixes. (amny.com)
This cutting - edge technology helps to alleviate the problem of vehicles searching for a parking space, which accounts for a large part of traffic congestion in metropolitan areas. (topspeed.com)
The plan lacks any form of congestion pricing, a policy supported by a collection of transit and environmental advocates that the mayor feels is unfair to car - owning residents of the city. (amny.com)