traffic

noun [U] (MOVING THINGS)

/ˈtræf·ɪk/

Definition

› the movement of vehicles or people along roads, or the movement of aircraft, trains, or ships along a route: heavy/rush-hour traffic Air traffic has increased 30% in the last decade.

(Definition of traffic noun (MOVING THINGS) from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

to express disagreement or refuse to do something

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