Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

traffic

noun
/ˈtræfɪk/
Definition
The movement of vehicles, pedestrians, or data along roads, paths, or networks.
Examples
  • Heavy traffic caused delays during the morning commute.
  • The city implemented new traffic laws to improve safety.
  • Online traffic to the website increased after the promotion.
Meaning
Traffic refers to the flow of people and goods in a particular area, typically on roads, highways, or public transportation systems. It can also relate to data communications in computing.
Synonyms
  • congestion
  • flow
  • movement
  • transportation
  • transit