Meaning of the word "rush hour" in English

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rush hour

US /ˈrʌʃ ˌaʊər/
UK /ˈrʌʃ ˌaʊər/
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Noun

1.

a time of day when traffic is heaviest, typically in the morning and evening when people are traveling to and from work

Example:
Try to avoid driving during rush hour if you can.
The train was packed during the morning rush hour.
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