"Tailbacks" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

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"Tailbacks" Meaning

Delayed or blocked traffic on the road due to congestion, especially after accidents or roadworks, where cars can no longer move freely.

"Tailbacks" Examples

Usage Examples for "tailbacks"


1. Traffic Context

A major accident caused severe tailbacks on the highway, resulting in a three-hour delay for thousands of commuters.

2. Versatility

The delay at customs check-in caused tailbacks throughout the airport, forcing passengers to cancel their flights or opt for alternative routes.

3. Football/Sports

The reigning champions were under pressure during the match, their players struggling at the back to manage tailbacks from the rival team's attacks.

4. Technical Issues

The updated software rollout was rolled back due to the critical issues that caused tailbacks on other systems, leading to downtime.

5. Queue Management

The introduction of time-stamps for service at the hospital helped alleviate tailbacks in the waiting area, ensuring patients received consultations in a more organized manner.

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