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Peak hour
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the time period during which the highest volume of traffic or activity occurs
Example
Many restaurants offer special deals outside of peak hour to attract customers during quieter times.
During peak hour, the city's main highways are often clogged with bumper-to-bumper traffic.
Public transportation systems are usually more crowded and run more frequently during peak hour.
Energy consumption tends to be higher during peak hour as more people are using appliances and electronics simultaneously.
It is advisable to avoid scheduling important meetings during peak hour due to the increased likelihood of delays.