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logjam::noun | Spocien Dictionary
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| Type of | mass |
Examples of logjam
logjam
That created a logjam of 11 cars that forced rookie James Jakes out of the race.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Throw in one random braking event and I'm sure it would become a logjam as well.
From the newscientist.com
Thousands of residents converged on the logjam at the Quang Hue bridge, he says.
From the time.com
Among those in the logjam with Watney is Tiger Woods, who shot a third-round 70.
From the fresnobee.com
Breaking the logjam should be New Year's Resolution number one for policymakers.
From the independent.co.uk
Embarrassingly, the hosts of the UN conference are at the centre of that logjam.
From the newscientist.com
It made the offer in an effort to break a logjam that's lasted more than a year.
From the sacbee.com
The lower price tag has also loosened the logjam among the involved businesses.
From the post-gazette.com
The NFL has a holdout logjam among players taken in the first round of the draft.
From the denverpost.com
- Any stoppage attributable to unusual activity; "the legislation ran into a logjam"
- An immovable mass of logs blocking a river
- An excess of logs being conveyed on a river, so that their motion halts; A clog or such jam or mess that halts or greatly delays progress
- (logjammed) Blocked by a logjam; delayed or impeded
- My term for a period of time when there are a large number of planets at or near their stations. With so many planets standing still, there is a marked lack of progress in current situations, since there are few aspects happening to create change. ...
- A collection of downed trees usually found by shore, bays or backwaters on rivers caused by current.
- A section of river where downed trees and branches (and other debris) collect and block or partially block the channel.
- A strainer dam of logs across a river.This dangerous phenomenon iscommon on small streams in wooded country.
