traffic
Translation
traffic
Examples
The traffic is heavy this morning.
The traffic is heavy this morning.
We monitor the website traffic.
We monitor the website traffic.
The police fight against drug traffic.
The police fight against drug traffic.
Grammar Patterns
heavy/light traffic The traffic is heavy this morning.
website/internet traffic We monitor the website traffic.
drug/human traffic The police fight against drug traffic.
Similar Words
Synonyms: congestion, flow (for vehicles); trade, commerce (for goods)
Etymology
From Old Italian 'traffico' (commerce), originally referring to the trade of goods.
Memory Tips
Imagine a 'track' full of cars, data, or goods moving back and forth.