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bottleneck


bot·tle·neck

B0413900 (bŏt′l-nĕk′)n.1. a. A narrow or obstructed section, as of a highway or a pipeline.b. A point or an area of traffic congestion.2. A hindrance to progress or production.3. The narrow part of a bottle near the top.4. Music A style of guitar playing in which an object, such as a piece of glass or metal, is passed across the strings to achieve a gliding sound.5. Biology An abrupt and severe reduction in the number of individuals during the history of a species of a population, often resulting in the loss of diversity from the gene pool.tr.v. bot·tle·necked, bot·tle·neck·ing, bot·tle·necks To slow down or impede by creating an obstruction.

bottleneck

(ˈbɒtəlˌnɛk) n1. (Automotive Engineering) a. a narrow stretch of road or a junction at which traffic is or may be held upb. the hold-up2. something that holds up progress, esp of a manufacturing process3. (Pop Music) music a. the broken-off neck of a bottle placed over a finger and used to produce a buzzing effect in a style of guitar-playing originally part of the American blues traditionb. the style of guitar-playing using a bottleneckvb (tr) US to be or cause an obstruction in

bot•tle•neck

(ˈbɒt lˌnɛk)
n. 1. a narrow passageway. 2. a stage at which progress is impeded. 3. a method of guitar playing that produces a gliding sound by pressing a metal bar or glass tube against the strings. v.t. 4. to hamper or confine by or as if by a bottleneck. v.i. 5. to become hindered by or as if by a bottleneck. [1895–1900]

bottleneck


Past participle: bottlenecked
Gerund: bottlenecking
Imperative
bottleneck
bottleneck
Present
I bottleneck
you bottleneck
he/she/it bottlenecks
we bottleneck
you bottleneck
they bottleneck
Preterite
I bottlenecked
you bottlenecked
he/she/it bottlenecked
we bottlenecked
you bottlenecked
they bottlenecked
Present Continuous
I am bottlenecking
you are bottlenecking
he/she/it is bottlenecking
we are bottlenecking
you are bottlenecking
they are bottlenecking
Present Perfect
I have bottlenecked
you have bottlenecked
he/she/it has bottlenecked
we have bottlenecked
you have bottlenecked
they have bottlenecked
Past Continuous
I was bottlenecking
you were bottlenecking
he/she/it was bottlenecking
we were bottlenecking
you were bottlenecking
they were bottlenecking
Past Perfect
I had bottlenecked
you had bottlenecked
he/she/it had bottlenecked
we had bottlenecked
you had bottlenecked
they had bottlenecked
Future
I will bottleneck
you will bottleneck
he/she/it will bottleneck
we will bottleneck
you will bottleneck
they will bottleneck
Future Perfect
I will have bottlenecked
you will have bottlenecked
he/she/it will have bottlenecked
we will have bottlenecked
you will have bottlenecked
they will have bottlenecked
Future Continuous
I will be bottlenecking
you will be bottlenecking
he/she/it will be bottlenecking
we will be bottlenecking
you will be bottlenecking
they will be bottlenecking
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been bottlenecking
you have been bottlenecking
he/she/it has been bottlenecking
we have been bottlenecking
you have been bottlenecking
they have been bottlenecking
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been bottlenecking
you will have been bottlenecking
he/she/it will have been bottlenecking
we will have been bottlenecking
you will have been bottlenecking
they will have been bottlenecking
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been bottlenecking
you had been bottlenecking
he/she/it had been bottlenecking
we had been bottlenecking
you had been bottlenecking
they had been bottlenecking
Conditional
I would bottleneck
you would bottleneck
he/she/it would bottleneck
we would bottleneck
you would bottleneck
they would bottleneck
Past Conditional
I would have bottlenecked
you would have bottlenecked
he/she/it would have bottlenecked
we would have bottlenecked
you would have bottlenecked
they would have bottlenecked
Thesaurus
Noun1.bottleneck - a narrowing that reduces the flow through a channelchokepoint, constrictionnarrowing - an instance of becoming narrow
2.bottleneck - the narrow part of a bottle near the toppart, portion - something less than the whole of a human artifact; "the rear part of the house"; "glue the two parts together"
Verb1.bottleneck - slow down or impede by creating an obstruction; "His laziness has bottlenecked our efforts to reform the system"blockade, obstruct, stymie, stymy, embarrass, hinder, block - hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of; "His brother blocked him at every turn"
2.bottleneck - become narrow, like a bottleneck; "Right by the bridge, the road bottlenecks"narrow, contract - make or become more narrow or restricted; "The selection was narrowed"; "The road narrowed"

bottleneck

noun block, hold-up, obstacle, congestion, obstruction, impediment, blockage, snarl-up (informal, chiefly Brit.), (traffic) jam a town-centre bottleneck
Translations
瓶颈

bottle

(ˈbotl) noun a hollow narrow-necked container for holding liquids etc. a lemonade bottle. verb to put into bottles. 裝瓶 装瓶ˈbottleneck noun a place where slowing down or stopping of traffic, progress etc occurs. a bottleneck caused by roadworks. 瓶頸 瓶颈bottle up to prevent (eg one's feelings) from becoming obvious. Don't bottle up your anger. 壓抑 抑制

bottleneck


bottleneck

a narrow stretch of road or a junction at which traffic is or may be held up

What does it mean when you dream about a bottleneck?

A bottleneck may mean the dreamer is squeezing through a tight situation.

bottleneck

[′bäd·əl‚nek] (petroleum engineering) A section of reduced diameter in a drill pipe that is caused by excessive longitudinal strain or a combination of such strain and irregular swaying of the mechanism.

bottleneck

A lessening of throughput. It often refers to networks that are overloaded, which is caused by the inability of the hardware and transmission channels to support the traffic. It can also refer to a mismatch inside the computer where slower-speed peripheral buses and devices prevent the CPU from being used to its fullest capacity.

bottleneck


A marked decrease in gene pool diversity due to a low number of genetically distinct individuals in the population, i.e., a population bred from 2 individuals has far fewer variables on the allelic loci—a bottleneck—than a second population bred from hundreds of individuals

bottleneck

a period in the history of a population during which the number of individuals is reduced to a low number, perhaps by disease or extreme environmental conditions. As a result RANDOM GENETIC DRIFT may occur in the population. See also FOUNDER EFFECT.

bottleneck


Bottleneck

In project management and other fields, a situation in which output is limited by the lowest capacity system in the project. For example, the output of book publishing is limited by how quickly writers write, regardless of how quickly books can be edited and printed. Bottlenecks have a wide variety of applications in business, technology and elsewhere.

bottleneck

a hold-up in some part of a PRODUCTION LINE which disrupts the smooth flow of work. See PRODUCTION-LINE BALANCING, OPTIMISED PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY.

bottleneck


  • all
  • noun
  • verb

Synonyms for bottleneck

noun block

Synonyms

  • block
  • hold-up
  • obstacle
  • congestion
  • obstruction
  • impediment
  • blockage
  • snarl-up
  • (traffic) jam

Synonyms for bottleneck

noun a narrowing that reduces the flow through a channel

Synonyms

  • chokepoint
  • constriction

Related Words

  • narrowing

noun the narrow part of a bottle near the top

Related Words

  • part
  • portion

verb slow down or impede by creating an obstruction

Related Words

  • blockade
  • obstruct
  • stymie
  • stymy
  • embarrass
  • hinder
  • block

verb become narrow, like a bottleneck

Related Words

  • narrow
  • contract
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