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Busy travel period
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rush hour
Word definitions for rush hour in dictionaries
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
A rush hour ( American English , British English ) or peak hour ( British English ) is a part of the day during which traffic congestion on roads and crowding on public transport is at its highest. Normally, this happens twice every weekday—once in the ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context idiomatic English) The times of the day when traffic jams are commonplace, due mainly to people commute to or from work.
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. the times at the beginning and end of the working day when many people are traveling to or from work
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ In rush hour , forget it. ▪ Like traffic caught in rush hour , freeway construction moves glacially -- especially when well-organized locals try to spike it. ▪ Peter suggested keeping on until half an hour into the rush hour ...
Usage examples of rush hour.
Thousands of people scurried this way and that, pouring out of or into the alleys and side roads, spilling Of the pavements onto the roadway in the morning rush hour.
But it wasn't that that made her special, you could reach out your arms in the streets of London in the evening rush hour and pick up half a dozen girls without really trying, all of them small and blonde and beautiful.
Zane said as he competently threaded the car through the insanity of rush hour.
Moses watched her in the driving-mirror as he drove the Chevrolet through the Monday rush hour traffic.