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rush hour

noun

  1. a time of day in which large numbers of people are in transit, as going to or returning from work, and that is characterized by particularly heavy traffic.


rush hour

noun

  1. a period at the beginning and end of the working day when large numbers of people are travelling to or from work
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Other 51Թ Forms

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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of rush hour1

First recorded in 1895–1900
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Another is the crowds: Despite the high cost, standing in a lift line on a holiday weekend can feel a lot like staring at taillights in rush hour on the 405 Freeway.

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Thousands of commuters were impacted by the incident, which took place during the morning rush hour.

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Emergency crews have rushed to the scene during evening rush hour, and are appealing for the public to stay away from the crash site.

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Drivers faced severe delays throughout the evening rush hour.

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At peak busy times, such as the evening rush hour, Mr Woods said there was 10-15% of over capacity on the road network.

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