Definition of decongest in English:
decongest
verbdiːk(ə)nˈdʒɛstˌdikənˈdʒɛst
[with object]Relieve the congestion of (something).
Example sentencesExamples
- The authorities can consider several other solutions to decongest traffic in this zone.
- ‘Introducing one-way systems is a short-term plan to decongest the traffic, but in the long run, we have to widen the roads and build flyovers,’ he said.
- Come May and a massive roadwork project will start, aimed at decongesting the much-strained roads in the city.
- It will do nothing to reduce congestion or help business to undertake its work by decongesting our roads.
- For now everyone should support measures to decongest the streets.
- This, the planners believe, will go a long way in decongesting the ORR and other roads thereby reducing the accident rate.
- Country Life magazine has already voted him into its Power 100 for his outspoken determination to boost rail over lorry haulage and decongest British roads, tagging him a ‘railway visionary’.
- There is need to erect open air prisons to decongest the current ones.
- An advisory body can suggest legal instruments to decongest the city and ensure that water bodies are well maintained
- That will help cities too by decongesting them and removing the slums.
- A dual carriage-way would help in decongesting the road.
- The bypass will be ready within the next six months and go a long way towards decongesting rail traffic in the Yeshwantpur railway station, which is fast emerging as the second terminal of Bangalore.
- The Karnataka Road Development Corporation Limited had proposed all these projects to decongest traffic in a comprehensive way.
- The primary thrust of the Ateneo Shuttle Services is to help decongest traffic along the Katipunan stretch by encouraging the use of mass transportation.
- No other solution can really decongest the roads.
- The short-term measures to decongest roads have failed, as the growth rate is several times higher than the road capacity expansion.
- Second we should begin to decongest the markets by relocating.
- That's true, but if it was planned to decongest the city then why does it still take more than one hour to reach Navi Mumbai by train?
- The then Government constructed few bridges and causeways to decongest the traffic in the city.
- If the peripheral Ring Road decongests traffic on the outer Ring Road, then some signals may be removed.
Definition of decongest in US English:
decongest
verbˌdikənˈdʒɛstˌdēkənˈjest
[with object]Relieve the congestion of (something).
Example sentencesExamples
- ‘Introducing one-way systems is a short-term plan to decongest the traffic, but in the long run, we have to widen the roads and build flyovers,’ he said.
- There is need to erect open air prisons to decongest the current ones.
- The primary thrust of the Ateneo Shuttle Services is to help decongest traffic along the Katipunan stretch by encouraging the use of mass transportation.
- The short-term measures to decongest roads have failed, as the growth rate is several times higher than the road capacity expansion.
- A dual carriage-way would help in decongesting the road.
- For now everyone should support measures to decongest the streets.
- It will do nothing to reduce congestion or help business to undertake its work by decongesting our roads.
- An advisory body can suggest legal instruments to decongest the city and ensure that water bodies are well maintained
- That's true, but if it was planned to decongest the city then why does it still take more than one hour to reach Navi Mumbai by train?
- The authorities can consider several other solutions to decongest traffic in this zone.
- The Karnataka Road Development Corporation Limited had proposed all these projects to decongest traffic in a comprehensive way.
- If the peripheral Ring Road decongests traffic on the outer Ring Road, then some signals may be removed.
- Second we should begin to decongest the markets by relocating.
- This, the planners believe, will go a long way in decongesting the ORR and other roads thereby reducing the accident rate.
- No other solution can really decongest the roads.
- The bypass will be ready within the next six months and go a long way towards decongesting rail traffic in the Yeshwantpur railway station, which is fast emerging as the second terminal of Bangalore.
- The then Government constructed few bridges and causeways to decongest the traffic in the city.
- Come May and a massive roadwork project will start, aimed at decongesting the much-strained roads in the city.
- That will help cities too by decongesting them and removing the slums.
- Country Life magazine has already voted him into its Power 100 for his outspoken determination to boost rail over lorry haulage and decongest British roads, tagging him a ‘railway visionary’.