gridlock
🇺🇸
/ˈɡrɪdlɑːk/
🇬🇧
/ˈɡrɪdlɒk/
noun
R
When there are too many cars on the road and no one can move.
The protest march caused a gridlock in the city center.
R
When people can't agree and nothing gets done.
The government is in gridlock because the two parties can't agree on the new law.
translation
When there are too many cars on the road and no one can move.; When people can't agree and nothing gets done.
Word Forms
Plural
gridlocks