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Meaning of "logjam" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF LOGJAM

logjam  [ˈlɒɡdʒæm] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LOGJAM

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Logjam is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES LOGJAM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

logjam

Log jam

A log jam is an accumulation of large woody debris that can span an entire stream or river channel.

Definition of logjam in the English dictionary

The definition of logjam in the dictionary is a deadlock; standstillto break the logjam. Other definition of logjam is blockage caused by the crowding together of a number of logs floating in a river.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LOGJAM


antijam
ˌæntɪˈdʒæm
doorjamb
ˈdɔːˌdʒæm
enjamb
ɪnˈdʒæm
figjam
ˈfɪɡˌdʒæm
jam
dʒæm
jamb
dʒæm
jambe
dʒæm
unjam
ʌnˈdʒæm

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LOGJAM

logiest
logily
login
loginess
logion
logistic
logistical
logistically
logistician
logistics
logjamming
logjuice
logline
loglog
lognormal
lognormality
lognormally
logo
logocentrism
logodaedalic

WORDS THAT END LIKE LOGJAM

Adam
am
Amsterdam
apricot jam
cam
cream
dam
damson jam
dream
Islam
log jam
Nam
on the beam
program
ram
raspberry jam
sam
spam
steam
traffic jam

Synonyms and antonyms of logjam in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «logjam» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LOGJAM

Find out the translation of logjam to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of logjam from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «logjam» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

僵局
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

estancamiento
570 millions of speakers

English

logjam
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

कहे
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

المأزق
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

затор
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

logjam
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

logjam
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

impasse
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Logjam
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Blockade
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

行き詰まり
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

logjam
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Logging
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bế tắc
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

logjam
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लॉगजॅम
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

logjam
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

logjam
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

logjam
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

затор
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

logjam
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αδιέξοδο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

opeenhoping
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

logjam
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

logjam
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of logjam

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LOGJAM»

The term «logjam» is normally little used and occupies the 111.416 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LOGJAM» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «logjam» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «logjam» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about logjam

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LOGJAM»

Discover the use of logjam in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to logjam and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Logjam: Deforestation and the Crisis of Global Governance
First Published in 2006. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
David Humphreys, 2012
2
Breaking the Logjam: Environmental Protection That Will Work
Based on a project the authors led that incorporated the work of more than fifty leading environmental experts, this book is a call to action through public understanding based on a nonpartisan argument for smarter, more flexible regulatory ...
David Schoenbrod, Richard B. Stewart, Katrina M. Wyman, 2011
3
Breaking the Development Logjam: New Strategies for Building ...
This book explains in plain terms how developers and planners can involve the community in the development process using the latest community engagement tools.
Douglas R. Porter, 2006
4
The Legend of Logjam
For Mabel Crockett, the town of Logjam is a fine place to grow up.
Emily Gillespie Clement, 2009
5
Tom Sachs: logjam
Edited by Ellen R. Feldman. Text by Jeff Fleming, Raphaela Platow.
Tom Sachs, Jeff Fleming, Ellen R. Feldman, 2007
6
The Total Money Makeover Workbook: A Proven Plan for ...
The number of people I talk to about this who will not throw dynamite into their logjam to get the money flowing makes me sad. They can see that the logs will never get to market, they will never have wealth, but they just can't stand the thought ...
Dave Ramsey, 2004
7
Water in Texas: An Introduction
In 1853 the Corps of Engineers dug a channel around the logjam, which had grown to 7 miles in length. After the Civil War the new channel became blocked, and the jam grew to 40 miles long and 20 feet high. In 1928– 1929 this jam was ...
Andrew Sansom, 2008
8
The Symbolic Earth: Discourse and Our Creation of the ...
12. Media. Frames. and. Environmental. Discourse: The. Case. of. "Focus: Logjam". Harold. P. Schlechtweg. The upsurge in mass media interest in environmental issues over the past several years has not stilled critics, who charge that media ...
James Gerard Cantrill
9
Logjam at the Gates of Heaven: Book One of the Trilogy ...
LOGJAM AT THE GATES OF HEAVEN is Book One of the series HEAVEN, HELL, EARTH AND ME, which describes the author's struggle when astrally conscripted into a mission to help save Heaven and Earth from Queen Mara, Hell's evil matriarch.
Michael B. Pawson, 2012
10
Gerald Ford and the Challenges of the 1970s
Breaking. the. Energy. Logjam. Chapter. 15. Dale. Bumpers was a member of the Ninety-fourth Congress's large Democratic freshman class. After serving four years as Arkansas governor, he decided to run for the U.S. Senate in 1974. He won ...
Yanek Mieczkowski, 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LOGJAM»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term logjam is used in the context of the following news items.
1
FTII Logjam A Film Gone Awry - The Hans India
One of India's premier institutes, Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) is in turmoil. For more than a month, students of this Pune-based ... «The Hans India, Jul 15»
2
What will Red Wings do with logjam on defense? - GoErie.com - Erie …
As the summer progresses, the Detroit Red Wings will explore moving a defenseman. At worst, they"™ll go into the season well-stocked. «GoErie.com, Jul 15»
3
Randy Hollis Jazz must decide what to do with logjam of young point …
In Trey Burke, Bryce Cotton and recently signed Raul Neto, the Utah Jazz have a logjam of smallish point guards behind starter Dante Exum. «Deseret News, Jul 15»
4
The Pakistan-India logjam
History shows that countries - like individuals - have an amazing capacity to pursue mindless short-sighted policies even in the face of the ... «The News International, Jul 15»
5
TTBSA U-15 state softball: Blooming Grove survives GC logjam
Rice's Delany Tidwell fires a pitch against Mildred Thursday in the TTBSA U-15 state softball tournament at Nature's Park. Tidwell came on in ... «Corsicana Daily Sun, Jul 15»
6
Heat is on in promotion logjam
WHILE it is going to take a massive effort to catch the top two in Divisions One and Two of the Aire-Wharfe League, the chase in Division Three ... «Bradford Telegraph and Argus, Jul 15»
7
China's CIC €1.3bn Franco-Belgian mall co-investment breaks …
China's CIC €1.3bn Franco-Belgian mall co-investment breaks logjam - blog. 17 July 2015, 02:07 AM. The €1.3bn co-investment in a Franco-Belgian mall ... «Property Investor Europe, Jul 15»
8
Celtics Waive Guard Phil Pressey Amid Backcourt Logjam
With too many backcourt bodies and not enough places to put them, the Boston Celtics made the difficult decision Wednesday to waive ... «NESN.com, Jul 15»
9
Arsenal facing defensive logjam as Arsene Wenger talks deal for …
ARSENE WENGER claims Carl Jenkinson will not be loaned out to West Ham again this season after signing a new deal. By Ben Jefferson. «Express.co.uk, Jul 15»
10
Permitting logjam pushes back opening of Hawkers Asian Street …
Permitting logjam pushes back opening of Hawkers Asian Street Fare in St. Pete. Jul 14, 2015, 4:15pm EDT. Share. Order Reprints · Save Article · Print. Share. «Tampa Bay Business Journal, Jul 15»

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