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traffic
Last modified: Thursday, August 26, 2004 

(traf´ik) (n.) (1) The load on a communications device or system. One of the principal jobs of a system administrator is to monitor traffic levels and take appropriate actions when traffic becomes heavy.

(2) The measurement of the amount of users that visit a Web site.

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