gridlock
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/ˈgrɪdˌlɑk/
/ˈgrɪdlɒk/
GeneralTransportation
- 1 kilitlenme, tıkanıklık uncountable
Definition (English)
A situation where roads are so full of traffic that nothing can move.
Example Sentences
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The city center was in gridlock due to the accident.Kaza nedeniyle şehir merkezi kilitlenmişti.
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We were stuck in gridlock for over an hour.Bir saatten fazla trafikte kilitli kaldık.
General
- 1 çıkmaz, tıkanma uncountable
Definition (English)
A situation in which no progress is possible because people or groups cannot agree.
Example Sentences
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Gridlock between the two departments has delayed the project for months.İki departman arasındaki çıkmaz, projeyi aylarca geciktirdi.
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The talks ended in gridlock, with neither side willing to compromise.Görüşmeler, iki taraf da uzlaşmaya yanaşmadığı için çıkmazla sonuçlandı.