Definitions for "Gridlock "
A situation in a system wherein there are competing requirements for various resources by activities, while these same activities hold some of the resources which the others require. This perhaps seem most easily in transportation systems, where a vehicle which wants to advance, cannot because the next space is occupied by another vehicle which wants its space. When several vehicles are involved in this circular fashion, we call it a "traffic jam".
a traffic jam so bad that no movement is possible
A traffic jam in which no vehicle can move in any direction.
Gridlock is a collection of grid-based board games for GNUstep, including Ataxx, Reversi, Gomoku, Connect Four, Breakthrough, and Glass Bead. You can play against another person or computer opponents of varying difficulty.
In politics, when one side in a political matter manages to stall things so there is no way to maneuver around and nothing can be accomplished.
In politics, gridlock refers to difficulty of passing party agenda items in a legislature that is close to being evenly divided. In United States politics, this situation most frequently occurs when the House of Representatives and the Senate are controlled by opposing parties.
Keywords:  pendragon, cadoo, duo, mike, demos
Gridlock is a San Francisco based experimental electronic band originally created by Mike Wells in 1994. A year later, Mike Cadoo joined up, and the duo released their first two demos, Sickness and Frozen, and soon signed to Pendragon Records in 1997.
Keywords:  elton, novel, ben
Gridlock is a 1991 novel by Ben Elton.
Is a condition whereby trading activity ceases or becomes extremely constrained. Frequently, the spreads between bids and offers widen dramatically and volume dries up. Therefore, there are very few, if any, trades.
A government, business or institution's inability to establish change due to either complex or conflicting procedures within the administrative framework.
Keywords:  junction, box, see
See also Box junction
Keywords:  balloon, letters, edges, close
letters too close to the balloon edges