congested
Britishadjective
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crowded to excess; overfull
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(of an organ or part) loaded or clogged with blood
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(of the nose) blocked with mucus
Example Sentences
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It simulated a “contested and congested” battlefield with various kinds of drones, says Lt.
The bridge has only four lanes and feeds into a congested part of Windsor where stoplights cause frequent bottlenecks of trucks.
The airspace over Los Angeles is among the most congested in the world, but the Hollywood Burbank Airport is uniquely situated, creating extremely tight parameters around the midsize airport.
From Los Angeles Times
A handful of California companies are using eVTOL technology to develop what they call air taxis to shuttle people around congested cities.
From Los Angeles Times
In a congested table, just five points separate United from Sunderland, in 11th spot.
From Barron's
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