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Vocabulary Entry
jamming
|verb • noun • noun • verb
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V
verb
To obstruct or interfere with the function of something, especially electronic devices.
Example Sentences
"The signal was jammed, making it impossible to connect to the internet."
"They tried jamming the radio frequency to disrupt communication."
"He accidentally jammed the printer by overloading it with too much paper."
N
noun
A situation in which something is obstructed or stuck; often related to traffic or communication.
Example Sentences
"There was a traffic jam that lasted for hours."
"The jam on the radio prevented me from hearing my favorite song."
"We encountered a jam while trying to send the data over the network."
N
noun
A type of fruit preserve made from fruit juice, sugar, and sometimes pectin.
Example Sentences
"I spread strawberry jam on my toast this morning."
"She made homemade raspberry jam for the family gathering."
"We bought blueberry jam at the farmers' market."
V
verb
To perform music in an improvised or informal way, typically to create a spontaneous composition.
Example Sentences
"The musicians started jamming in the park during the afternoon."
"They often jam together after school to practice new songs."
"We heard them jamming to classic rock tunes last night."