CONGESTION


Meaning of CONGESTION in English

/keuhn jes"cheuhn/ , n.

1. overcrowding; clogging: severe traffic congestion.

2. an excessive or abnormal accumulation of blood or other fluid in a body part or blood vessel: pulmonary congestion.

[ 1585-95; congestio. See CONGEST, -ION ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .