Look up: congestion

1. congestion
   When the offered load of a data communication path exceeds the capacity.
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2. Congestion
   Refers to trading activity which occurs between to visible boundaries. Often this area is tight or relatively narrow in terms of amplitude.
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3. congestion
   [Noun] State of being crowded, full or blocked.
   Example: It was hoped that the new road would relieve congestion.
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4. congestion
   [n] - excessive accumulation of blood or other fluid in a body part 2. [n] - excessive crowding
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5. Congestion
   The restriction of traffic flow due to the volume of vehicles using an urban area or other part of the road network.
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6. Congestion
   Excessive accumulation of blood in the vessels of an organ or tissue.
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7. Congestion
   usually concerned with transport when there is so much traffic it stops or slows down the movement.
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8. Congestion
   An excessive or abnormal accumulation of blood or other fluid in a body part
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9. Congestion
   Congestion is an excess of fluid in part of the body, often causing a blockage.
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10. Congestion
    accumulation of blood or other fluid in a body part or blood vessel for example congestion of the lungs in failing heart. In congestive fever the internal organs become gorged with blood
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11. Congestion
    Thick and boggy tissues, usually resulting from excess inflammation, or irritation that is unremitting.
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12. congestion
    in communications,a state arising when the traffic demand exceeds the system capacity Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers) • condition in which a call offered to a group of trunks cannot be served immediately because no suitable trunk is free at the moment of ...
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13. Congestion
    Con·ges'tion noun [ Latin congestio : confer French congestion .] 1. The act of gathering into a heap or mass; accumulation. [ Obsolete] « The congestion of dead bodies one upon another. Evelyn. » ...
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14. congestion
    Excessive or abnormal accumulation of blood in a part. ... Origin: L. Congestio, from congerere = to heap together ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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15. congestion
    noun excessive accumulation of blood or other fluid in a body part
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16. congestion
    noun excessive crowding; `traffic congestion`
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17. congestion
    (kәn-jes´chәn) abnormal accumulation of fluid, usually blood, in a body part, organ, or area.
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18. Congestion
    • (n.) Overfullness of the capillary and other blood vessels, etc., in any locality or organ (often producing other morbid symptoms); local hyper/mia, active or passive; as, arterial congestion; venous congestion; congestion of the lungs. • (n.) The act of gathering into a heap or mass; accumulation.
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19. congestion
    (L. congestio, from congerere to heap together) excessive or abnormal accumulation of blood in a part.
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20. Congestion
    The costs and inefficiencies that result when a space becomes crowded. For example, costs of international trade may rise due to congestion of ports, if these facilities are not expanded along with trade.
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21. congestion
    Type: Term Pronunciation: kon-jes′chŭn Definitions: 1. Presence of an abnormal amount of fluid in the vessels or passages of a part or organ; especially, used of blood due to either increased influx or to an obstruction to outflow.
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22. Congestion
    An excessive or abnormal accumulation of blood or other fluid in a body part or blood vessel. In congestive fever the internal organs become gorged with blood.
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23. Congestion
    Refers to trading activity which occurs between to visible boundaries. Often this area is tight or relatively narrow in terms of amplitude.
    Found on http://www.oasismanagement.com/glossary/
    
    
24. Congestion
    An excessive or abnormal accumulation of blood or other fluid in a body part or blood vessel. In congestive fever the internal organs become gorged with blood.
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