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Vocabulary Entry
bottleneck
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A point of congestion or blockage in a process or system.
Example Sentences
"The highway had a bottleneck that caused traffic delays."
"We identified a bottleneck in the production process that slowed down shipments."
"The report highlighted several bottlenecks in the project's workflow."
V
verb
To cause a bottleneck; to hinder or slow down progress.
Example Sentences
"Too many tasks can bottleneck productivity at work."
"We need to find ways to prevent the process from bottlenecking."
"His indecision may bottleneck the team's progress on the project."