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Meaning of Carmageddon | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

The anticipated traffic jam resulting from closing a major freeway.

Examples

“Outreach for Carmageddon earned Metro and Caltrans a Project of the Year award from the California Transportation Foundation, but the key mark of success had always been removing traffic from the Sepulveda Pass that July weekend.”

“California highway officials are hoping for a repeat performance at the end of April as Carmageddon 2.0 threatens once more to rear its ugly head.”

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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See also

Carmagnola carmagnole carmaker carmaking carmalol carmalum

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