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  1. adjective. uk / ˈɡrɪd.lɒkt / us / ˈɡrɪd.lɑːkt /. Add to word list. If a place is gridlocked, the roads are blocked with a lot of traffic so vehicles cannot move: The Chicago area is one of the most gridlocked metropolitan regions in the US, according to a new traffic study.

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      GRIDLOCKED meaning: 1. If a place is gridlocked, the roads...

  2. 1. (of urban traffic) obstructed by queues of vehicles forming across junctions and causing further queues to form in the intersecting streets. Flights were cancelled and roads were gridlocked. 2. (of a dispute, etc) at a point at which no agreement can be reached; deadlocked.

  3. The meaning of GRIDLOCKED is affected by gridlock : brought to a state in which movement or progress is stopped completely. How to use gridlocked in a sentence.

  4. 1. (of urban traffic) obstructed by queues of vehicles forming across junctions and causing further queues to form in the intersecting streets. 2. (of a dispute, etc) at a point at which no agreement can be reached; deadlocked.

  5. 1. obstruction of urban traffic caused by queues of vehicles forming across junctions and causing further queues to form in the intersecting streets. 2. a point in a dispute at which no agreement can be reached; deadlock. political gridlock. verb.

  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › GridlockGridlock - Wikipedia

    Gridlock is a form of traffic congestion where "continuous queues of vehicles block an entire network of intersecting streets, bringing traffic in all directions to a complete standstill". [1] The term originates from a situation possible in a grid plan where intersections are blocked, preventing vehicles from either moving forwards through the ...

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  8. Definition of gridlocked adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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