RUSH HOUR

Meaning of RUSH HOUR in English

ˈrush hour BrE AmE noun [uncountable and countable]

the time of day when the roads, buses, trains etc are most full, because people are travelling to or from work:

I got caught in the morning rush hour.

heavy rush hour traffic

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012

RUSH HOUR — noun Date: 1890 a period of the day when the demands especially of traffic or business are at a peak
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
RUSH HOUR — noun : the period of the day when the demands especially of traffic or business are at the peak the …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RUSH HOUR — — rush-hour , adj. a time of day in which large numbers of people are in transit, as going to …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
RUSH HOUR — n. period in the morning and evening of the greatest burden upon the channels of transportation
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
RUSH HOUR — Date: 1890 : a period of the day when the demands especially of traffic or business are at a peak
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
RUSH HOUR — Function: noun Date: 1890 : a period of the day when the demands especially of traffic or business are at …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
RUSH HOUR — ■ noun a time at the start and end of the working day when traffic is at its heaviest.
Concise Oxford English vocab
RUSH HOUR — [rush hour] n (1898): a period of the day when the demands esp. of traffic or business are at a …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
RUSH HOUR — noun [ C , usually sing. , U ] the time, usually twice a day, when the roads are full …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RUSH-HOUR — see rush hour
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RUSH HOUR — also rush-hour ( rush hours) The rush hour is one of the periods of the day when most people are …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RUSH HOUR — also rush-hour (~s) The ~ is one of the periods of the day when most people are travelling to or …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
RUSH-HOUR — see rush hour
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
RUSH HOUR — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ In rush hour , forget it. ▪ Like traffic caught in rush hour , freeway …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
RUSH HOUR — noun
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
RUSH HOUR — noun Rush hour is used before these nouns: ↑ crowd , ↑ traffic , ↑ train Rush hour is used …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
RUSH HOUR — See ↑ BUSY/NOT BUSY 5
Longman Activator English vocab
RUSH HOUR — the hour of heavy traffic, bumper to bumper During rush hour, many drivers become impatient and angry.
English Idioms vocab
RUSH HOUR — the hour of heavy traffic, bumper to bumper During rush hour, many drivers become impatient and angry.
English Idioms vocabulary
RUSH HOUR — час(ы) пик - to get to work before the * добраться до работы до часов пик
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
RUSH-HOUR — сущ. час пик относящийся к часам пик - we were caught in the * traffic мы попали в пробку в …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
RUSH-HOUR — Час пик
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
RUSH HOUR — Час пик
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
RUSH HOUR — час(ы) пик to get to work before the rush hour - добраться до работы до часов пик
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
RUSH-HOUR — a относящийся к часам пик we were caught in the rush-hour traffic - мы попали в пробку в часы самого …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
RUSH-HOUR — 1. сущ.час пик 2. прил.относящийся к часам пик, происходящий в час пик rush-hour crowds — толпы людей на улицах в …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
RUSH HOUR — (r) относящийся к часам пик
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
RUSH-HOUR — a относящийся к часам пик we were caught in the ~ traffic - мы попали в пробку в часы самого …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
RUSH HOUR — час(ы) пик to get to work before the ~ - добраться до работы до часов пик
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
RUSH HOUR — час(ы) пик to get to work before the rush hour - добраться до работы до часов пик
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
RUSH-HOUR — a относящийся к часам пик we were caught in the rush-hour traffic - мы попали в пробку в часы самого …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
RUSH-HOUR — 1. сущ. час пик 2. прил. относящийся к часам пик, происходящий в час пик rush-hour crowds — толпы людей на …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
RUSH-HOUR — 1. сущ. час пик 2. прил. относящийся к часам пик, происходящий в час пик rush-hour crowds — толпы людей на улицах в час пик
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
RUSH HOUR — Час пик
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
RUSH HOUR — час пик
Англо-Русский словарь английских идиом
RUSH HOUR — час пик
Англо-Русский словарь идиом
RUSH-HOUR — сущ. час пик относящийся к часам пик - we were caught in the * traffic мы попали в пробку в …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
RUSH HOUR — час(ы) пик - to get to work before the * добраться до работы до часов пик
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
RUSH — I Any of several flowering plants distinguished by cylindrical stalks or hollow, stemlike leaves. They are found in temperate regions, …
Английский словарь Британика
RUSH — I. ˈrəsh noun ( -es ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English rish, resh, rush, from Old English risc, resc, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HOUR
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RUSH — rush 1 — rushingly , adv. /rush/ , v.i. 1. to move, act, or progress with speed, impetuosity, or violence. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HOUR — — hourless , adj. /oweur, ow"euhr/ , n. 1. a period of time equal to one twenty-fourth of a mean …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
RUSH — I. ˈrəsh noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English rysc; akin to Middle High German rusch rush, Lithuanian regzti to …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HOUR — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French ure, eure, from Late Latin & Latin; Late Latin hora canonical hour, from Latin, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
RUSH — noun a perfect recitation. 2. rush ·noun the merest trifle; a straw. 3. rush ·noun the act of running with …
Webster English vocab
HOUR — noun a measure of distance traveled. 2. hour ·noun the twenty-fourth part of a day; sixty minutes. 3. hour ·noun …
Webster English vocab
RUSH — [rush] n [ME, fr. OE rysc; akin to MHG rusch rush, Lith regzti to knit] (bef. 12c): any of various …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HOUR — [hour] n [ME, fr. OF heure, fr. LL & L; LL hora canonical hour, fr. L, hour of the day, …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
RUSH — Soft rush (Juncus effusus) any of several flowering plants distinguished by cylindrical stalks or hollow, stemlike leaves. They are found …
Britannica English vocabulary
HOUR — in timekeeping, 3,600 seconds, now defined in terms of radiation emitted from atoms of the element cesium under specified conditions. …
Britannica English vocabulary
RUSH — / rʌʃ; NAmE / verb , noun ■ verb MOVE FAST 1. to move or to do sth with great …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HOUR — / ˈaʊə(r); NAmE / noun HELP NOTE : Use an , not a , before hour . 1. [ C …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RUSH — I. rush 1 S2 W3 /rʌʃ/ BrE AmE verb [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: ruser 'to …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HOUR — hour S1 W1 /aʊə $ aʊr/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1100-1200 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: heure …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HOUR — n. 1 a twenty-fourth part of a day and night, 60 minutes. 2 a time of day, a point in …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
RUSH — v. & n. v. 1 intr. go, move, or act precipitately or with great speed. 2 tr. move or transport …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HOUR — n. 1 a twenty-fourth part of a day and night, 60 minutes. 2 a time of day, a point in …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
RUSH — 1. v. & n. --v. 1. intr. go, move, or act precipitately or with great speed. 2 tr. move or …
Oxford English vocab
HOUR — n.1 a twenty-fourth part of a day and night, 60 minutes. 2 a time of day, a point in time …
Oxford English vocab
RUSH — ( rushes, rushing, rushed) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. If you …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HOUR — ( hours) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. An hour is a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RUSH — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a rush/blast/stream of air ▪ There was a cold rush of air as she …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HOUR — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES 24 hours a day (= during the whole day and night ) ▪ In Cairo, …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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