gridlocks

[US]/[ˈɡrɪdlɒks]/
[UK]/[ˈɡrɪdlɒks]/

Translation

n.A situation in which traffic is blocked because vehicles are unable to move forward or backward.; A deadlock or stalemate, especially in politics or negotiations.
v.To cause traffic to become blocked.; To bring a situation to a standstill; to create a deadlock.

Phrases & Collocations

avoid gridlocks

easing gridlocks

caused gridlocks

prevent gridlocks

major gridlocks

gridlocks occur

solving gridlocks

future gridlocks

despite gridlocks

Example Sentences

the city council found itself in a gridlock over the new development project.

negotiations reached a gridlock, and talks were suspended indefinitely.

traffic gridlocks often occur during rush hour in major cities.

the political system can lead to gridlocks that prevent progress.

we need to break the gridlock and find a compromise solution.

the budget process was paralyzed by a gridlock between the parties.

despite efforts, the debate remained in a frustrating gridlock.

the legislative process was brought to a standstill by gridlocks.

avoiding gridlocks requires open communication and willingness to compromise.

the company faced a gridlock in decision-making due to internal conflicts.

the team worked to overcome the gridlock and finalize the agreement.

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