traffic

Definition

  • noun: all the vehicles driving along a certain road or in a certain area
  • noun: import and export trade
  • verb: to carry on traffic
  • usually + 'in'

Examples

  • There is a walkway along the bridge for 'pedestrian/foot traffic'. [=people who are walking]

  • We get a lot of 'foot traffic' [=people who walk by and stop to look] in our shop.

  • Internet/network 'traffic' can cause slower response times during peak hours.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) Mr. Peabody, you're under arrest... for kidnapping, reckless endangerment... And a multiplicity of major traffic violations. You don't understand. There's a rip in the space-time continuum! If you arrest me, I won't be able to fix... (..)
    2014 Mr. Peabody & Sherman