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Congestion
Congestion Con*ges"tion (?; 106), n. [L. congestio: cf. F.
congestion.]
1. The act of gathering into a heap or mass; accumulation.
[Obs.]
The congestion of dead bodies one upon another.
--Evelyn.
2. (Med.) Overfullness of the capillary and other blood
vessels, etc., in any locality or organ (often producing
other morbid symptoms); local hyper[ae]mia, active or
passive; as, arterial congestion; venous congestion;
congestion of the lungs.
Meaning of Congestion from wikipedia
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Congestion may
refer to:
Excessive fluid in tissues, vessels, or both, including: Edema, abnormal...
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Traffic congestion is a
condition in
transport that is
characterized by
slower speeds,
longer trip times, and
increased vehicular queueing.
Traffic congestion...
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start and
congestion window (CWND), to
achieve congestion avoidance. The TCP
congestion-avoidance
algorithm is the
primary basis for
congestion control...
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Prostatic congestion is a
medical condition of the
prostate gland that
happens when the
prostate becomes swollen by
excess fluid and can be
caused by prostatosis...
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Network congestion in data
networking and
queueing theory is the
reduced quality of
service that
occurs when a
network node or link is
carrying more data...
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computer networking, the
Datagram Congestion Control Protocol (DCCP) is a message-oriented
transport layer protocol. DCCP
implements reliable connection...
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Congestion pricing or
congestion charges is a
system of
surcharging users of
public goods that are
subject to
congestion through excess demand, such as...
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Nasal congestion is the
partial or
complete blockage of
nasal p****ages,
leading to
impaired nasal breathing,
usually due to
membranes lining the nose becoming...
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Congestion management may
refer to:
Traffic congestion in
transportation networks Network congestion in
computer networks Transmission congestion in electrical...
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London congestion charge is a fee
charged on most cars and
motor vehicles being driven within the
Congestion Charge Zone (CCZ) in
Central London between...
