traffic Synonyms
Another word for traffic
• noun (Context 1)
The movement of vehicles, ships, persons, or aircraft along a route or public highway.
"We were stuck in heavy transit for over an hour on our way to the airport."
• noun (Context 2)
The volume of data, messages, or signals passing through a communications system or computer network.
"The website crashed because the server could not handle the sudden spike in web load."
• noun (Context 3)
The commercial exchange of goods, frequently referring to illegal or illicit trade.
"International law enforcement agencies are working together to combat the drug trafficking."
• verb (Context 4)
To deal or trade in something illegal.
"The criminal syndicate was found to be trafficking endangered animal parts across international borders."
• verb (Context 5)
To carry on trade or commercial dealings.
"In the nineteenth century, merchants would trade in exotic spices and silks along the Silk Road."