congestion charging
noun/kənˈdʒestʃən tʃɑːdʒɪŋ/
/kənˈdʒestʃən tʃɑːrdʒɪŋ/
[uncountable] (British English)- the policy of making people pay an amount of money for driving their cars into the centre of some cities as a way of stopping the city centre from becoming too full of trafficTopics Transport by car or lorryc2
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