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Meanings of bottleneck in English

Portuguese
constricção
Catalan
embotellament

A narrowing that reduces the flow through a channel.

constricção

The narrow portion near the opening of a bottle.

Synonyms
Examples for "neck"
Examples for "neck"
1
The buttocks, in the folds of the neck and in the groins.
Mother's Remedies / Over One Thousand Tried and Tested Remedies ...
2
The jacket was short in the waist and high in the neck.
Watch Yourself Go By
3
Capital handling of the neck and throat; lovely work on the nose.
Roderick Hudson
4
The contractile vacuole is in the anterior neck-like portion of the body.
Marine Protozoa from Woods Hole / Bulletin of the United States ...
5
The latest political poll by Newshub-Reid Research has Labour-Greens and National neck-n-neck.
Radio NZ
Usage of bottleneck in English
1
Carolin said production increases of Leaf in Japan will clear the bottleneck.
Reuters
2
Solving that bottleneck has enormous implications for human health and the environment.
Wired
3
But, despite the commercial interest, these advances will soon reach a bottleneck.
BBC
4
Apart from the price slump, the sector is fighting a financing bottleneck.
Reuters
5
In vaccine development, the identification of efficacious antigens forms the major bottleneck.
Pubmed
6
Maintenance aside, a lack of storage remains a bottleneck in the south.
Reuters
7
Consider developing one-way systems in stairwells and bottleneck locations in the school.
The Irish Times
8
It remains a bottleneck in an economy still staggering under bad debts.
Reuters
9
We investigated whether bottleneck sizes might also be influenced by non-random mechanisms.
Pubmed
10
It is a traffic bottleneck with an alarming lack of parking facilities.
The Irish Times
11
They slowed only for a moment at the bottleneck at the entrance.
The abduction
12
The interpretation of genomic alterations remains a bottleneck for realizing precision medicine.
Pubmed
13
The highway through town served as a bottleneck for those who fled.
Wizardborn
14
The clearance narrowed towards my feet reaching a bottleneck over my knees.
Whispers Under Ground
15
Poor retention of transplanted cells is the critical bottleneck of heart regeneration.
Pubmed
16
The white Tahoe came through the bottleneck at twenty miles an hour.
Nothing to lose
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Translations for bottleneck
Bottleneck through the time
Bottleneck across language varieties
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