Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
logjamming
Noun
/ˈlɒɡˌdʒæmɪŋ/
Definition
Logjamming refers to the situation where logs or large pieces of wood accumulate and block the flow of a river or stream.
Examples
- The heavy rain caused logjamming in the river, preventing boats from passing through.
- We need to address the logjamming in our project workflow to meet deadlines.
Meaning
It can also metaphorically describe a blockage or a backlog in any process or system, often leading to delays or inefficiencies.
Synonyms
- Blockage
- Backlog
- Jam
- Obstruction