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stagger peak hours

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

verb

to stagger peak hours; to avoid rush hour

neutral

Refers to the practice of scheduling activities outside the busiest periods to reduce congestion or load. Commonly used in urban planning, traffic management, and resource allocation.

Gōng公
sī司
gǔ鼓
lì励
yuán员
gōng工
cuò错
fēng峰
shàng上
xià下
bān班
 。

The company encourages employees to stagger their commute times.

Wèi为
le了
jié节
yuē约
néng能
yuán源
 ,
gōng工
chǎng厂
yīng应
gāi该
cuò错
fēng峰
yòng用
diàn电
 。

To save energy, factories should stagger their electricity usage during peak hours.

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Cuò错
fēng峰
lǚ旅
yóu游
kě可
yǐ以
bì避
kāi开
yōng拥
jǐ挤
de的
rén人
liú流
 。

Traveling during off-peak times can help you avoid the crowds.

Xué学
xiào校
shí实
xíng行
cuò错
fēng峰
fàng放
xué学
 ,
jiǎn减
shǎo少
le了
xiào校
mén门
kǒu口
de的
yōng拥
dǔ堵
 。

The school implemented staggered dismissal times, reducing congestion at the school gate.