noun
- a blockage caused by logs crowded together in a river or stream
- a situation in which progress is blocked or delayed
Usage: figurative
Examples
- The heavy rains caused several logjams downstream.
- Workers used dynamite to clear the logjams blocking the river.
- Political logjams prevented the bill from passing.
- The company faced logjams in their supply chain.
- Traffic logjams formed during rush hour.
- Budget negotiations hit multiple logjams this year.
- The software update resolved several processing logjams.