bottleneck
gb/bˈɑtəlnˌɛk/ us/bˈɑtəlnˌɛk/
B2
Ingles
szűk keresztmetszet, torlódási pont, palack nyaka, lelassít, szűk keresztmetszetet okoz
PANGNGALAN
B2
1
Padron ng paggamit:
a bottleneck in [a process/system]; [something] creates/causes/removes a bottleneck
The approval stage has become the main bottleneck in the hiring process.
A jóváhagyási szakasz lett a felvételi folyamat fő szűk keresztmetszete.
Old database servers created a bottleneck for the entire website.
A régi adatbázis-szerverek jelentették az egész weboldal fő szűk keresztmetszetét.
The company hired more support staff to remove a major customer-service bottleneck.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
Shipping is the bottleneck in our project.
A szállítás a projektünk szűk keresztmetszete.
One slow computer can be a bottleneck for the whole team.
Egy lassú számítógép az egész csapat számára szűk keresztmetszet lehet.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Do not use it for any small problem; a bottleneck specifically slows the flow or progress of a larger system.
Kahulugan
point that slows progress
Mga kolokasyon
major bottleneck
|serious bottleneck
|main bottleneck
|create a bottleneck
|cause a bottleneck
|identify a bottleneck
|remove a bottleneck
|production bottleneck
|supply-chain bottleneck
|performance bottleneck
Mga kasingkahulugan
constraint (more general and often more formal; anything that limits action or capacity)
|
choke point (emphasizes a narrow or overloaded point where flow is restricted)
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obstacle (broader; something that blocks progress, not necessarily by limiting flow)
Mga kasalungat
enabler (something that makes progress easier rather than slowing it)
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streamlined process (a process designed to move smoothly without delays)
Mga tema
business
|work
|technology
|logistics
|productivity
Depinisyon
the part of a process that makes the whole process slower
a point, step, person, or problem in a process or system that has too little capacity and slows everything else down
PANGNGALAN
B2
2
Padron ng paggamit:
a bottleneck on/at [a road/place]
The bridge is a bottleneck during the morning commute.
A híd a reggeli ingázás idején szűk keresztmetszetet jelent.
Security screening became a bottleneck when several flights arrived at once.
A biztonsági ellenőrzés szűk keresztmetszetté vált, amikor egyszerre több járat érkezett.
The new lane should help ease the bottleneck near the tunnel.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
This road is a bottleneck at 8 a.m.
Ez az út reggel nyolckor szűk keresztmetszet.
The small gate caused a bottleneck at the entrance.
A kis kapu szűk keresztmetszetet okozott a bejáratnál.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
A bottleneck is usually the place or cause of the delay; a traffic jam is the line of stopped or slow vehicles.
Kahulugan
narrow congested place
Mga kolokasyon
traffic bottleneck
|road bottleneck
|rush-hour bottleneck
|bridge bottleneck
|airport bottleneck
|border bottleneck
|create a bottleneck
|ease a bottleneck
|clear a bottleneck
|avoid a bottleneck
Mga kasingkahulugan
choke point (very close in meaning; often used for strategic or traffic-related narrow points)
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pinch point (often used in traffic or engineering contexts)
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constriction (more physical or technical; a narrowing)
Mga kasalungat
open stretch (a place where movement can continue freely)
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wide section (the opposite of a narrow point)
Mga tema
transport
|traffic
|urban_life
|logistics
Depinisyon
a place where movement becomes slow because the space is too narrow or too busy
a narrow or crowded place where traffic, people, goods, or other movement is forced to slow down or stop
PANGNGALAN
B2
3
palack nyaka
A2
Padron ng paggamit:
the bottleneck of [a bottle]; around/through the bottleneck
She tied a ribbon around the bottleneck.
Szalagot kötött a palack nyakára.
The bottleneck was too narrow for the cleaning brush.
A palack nyaka túl keskeny volt a tisztítókeféhez.
A cork was stuck inside the bottleneck.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
He held the bottle by the bottleneck.
A palackot a nyakánál fogta.
The bottleneck is very narrow.
A palack nyaka nagyon keskeny.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
In ordinary speech, people often say “the neck of the bottle” for this literal meaning.
Kahulugan
narrow top of bottle
Mga kolokasyon
narrow bottleneck
|long bottleneck
|glass bottleneck
|around the bottleneck
|through the bottleneck
|hold the bottleneck
Mga kasingkahulugan
neck (the usual everyday word for the narrow top part of a bottle)
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mouth (refers more specifically to the opening of the bottle)
Mga kasalungat
base (the bottom part of the bottle)
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body (the wider main part of the bottle)
Mga tema
objects
|containers
|daily_life
Depinisyon
the narrow part at the top of a bottle
the narrow upper part of a bottle, near the opening
PANDIWA
C1
4
Padron ng paggamit:
[something] bottlenecks [a process/system]; [a process/system] is bottlenecked by/at [something]
A shortage of inspectors bottlenecked the construction schedule.
Az ellenőrhiány lelassította az építkezés ütemtervét.
Requests were bottlenecked at the review stage.
A kérelmek az ellenőrzési szakaszban akadtak el.
The narrow exit bottlenecked the crowd after the concert.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
The slow printer bottlenecked the office work.
A lassú nyomtató lelassította az irodai munkát.
Our project was bottlenecked by one approval form.
A projektünket egyetlen jóváhagyási űrlap akasztotta meg.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
This verb is less common than the noun and is often used in the passive form, as in “The process is bottlenecked at the review stage.”
Kahulugan
slow or restrict progress
Mga kolokasyon
bottleneck production
|bottleneck traffic
|bottleneck performance
|bottleneck the process
|bottleneck the system
|be bottlenecked by
|be bottlenecked at
|get bottlenecked
Mga kasingkahulugan
constrain (more formal; limit what is possible)
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hold up (more informal; delay progress)
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slow down (more general and simpler; reduce speed)
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restrict (limit movement, amount, or progress)
Mga kasalungat
streamline (make a process smoother and faster)
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speed up (make something move or happen faster)
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facilitate (make progress easier)
Mga tema
business
|technology
|logistics
|transport
Depinisyon
to make a process or flow slower at one point
to slow or restrict the movement, progress, or capacity of something by creating a bottleneck
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
bottleneck
IPA
GB/bˈɑtəlnˌɛk/
US/bˈɑtəlnˌɛk/
Mga pantig at diin
bot - tle - neck (3 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (bot)
Mga anyo ng salita
Noun
- Base: bottleneck
- Plural: bottlenecks
Verb
- Base: bottleneck
- 3rd Person Singular: bottlenecks
- Present Participle: bottlenecking
- Past: bottlenecked
Mga ekspresyon
bottleneck effect
1/bˈɑtəlnˌɛk ɪfˈɛkt/
fixed phrase
technical
reduced genetic diversity
a situation where many members of a species die, so the remaining population has less genetic variety
Mga Halimbawa
- The island fox population shows signs of a bottleneck effect after a severe decline in the 1990s.
- Conservation biologists worry that the bottleneck effect can make a species more vulnerable to disease.
- A small founding population may produce a bottleneck effect even if the population later becomes large.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- The bottleneck effect can reduce genetic diversity.
- After many animals died, the species suffered a bottleneck effect.