logjam
log jam
- n any stoppage attributable to unusual activity
the legislation ran into a logjam - n an immovable mass of logs blocking a river
- Disney chairman Dick Cook is credited with breaking the initial logjam with Chicken Little in 2005.
- The logjam was a major misstep for a company that markets its products as simpler, more elegant and easier to use than the competition's.
- But that logjam won't persist forever--and if it appears you'll be trapped for a few years, try to refinance at today's lower rates.