# busier

/ˈbɪziɝ/ (US) · /bˈɪzɪɐ/ (UK) · CEFR A2 · Adjective

Source: https://englishreference.com/word/busier
Updated: 2026-05-18

## Definition

more active or having more people in a place than before. You use this to compare two things that are both busy.

For teachers: the comparative form of 'busy', indicating a higher degree of activity, occupation, or population density.

## Examples

- This week is much busier than last week.
- The city center is always busier on weekends because of the shopping and tourism.
- As the project deadline approaches, the office becomes significantly busier, with staff working late into the evening to meet the required targets.

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