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gridlock

/ˈgrɪdˌlɑk/ /ˈgrɪdlɒk/
noun
GeneralTransportation
  1. 1 kilitlenme, tıkanıklık uncountable

Definition (English)

A situation where roads are so full of traffic that nothing can move.

Example Sentences

  1. The city center was in gridlock due to the accident.
    Kaza nedeniyle şehir merkezi kilitlenmişti.
  2. We were stuck in gridlock for over an hour.
    Bir saatten fazla trafikte kilitli kaldık.
General
  1. 1 çıkmaz, tıkanma uncountable

Definition (English)

A situation in which no progress is possible because people or groups cannot agree.

Example Sentences

  1. Gridlock between the two departments has delayed the project for months.
    İki departman arasındaki çıkmaz, projeyi aylarca geciktirdi.
  2. The talks ended in gridlock, with neither side willing to compromise.
    Görüşmeler, iki taraf da uzlaşmaya yanaşmadığı için çıkmazla sonuçlandı.

Synonyms

Collocations

traffic gridlockpolitical gridlocktotal gridlockend the gridlock

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