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Bottleneck literally refers to the top narrow part of a bottle
Bottle

A bottle is a container with a neck that is narrower than the body and a "mouth." Bottles are often made of glass, clay, plastic or other impervious materials, and typically used to store liquids such as water, milk, soft drinks, beer, wine, cooking oil, medicine, shampoo, ink and chemicals....
. Figuratively, it may also refer:






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Bottleneck literally refers to the top narrow part of a bottle
Bottle

A bottle is a container with a neck that is narrower than the body and a "mouth." Bottles are often made of glass, clay, plastic or other impervious materials, and typically used to store liquids such as water, milk, soft drinks, beer, wine, cooking oil, medicine, shampoo, ink and chemicals....
. Figuratively, it may also refer:
  • Bottleneck (engineering)
  • Bottleneck (logistics)
    Bottleneck (logistics)

    A bottleneck in project management is one process in a chain of processes, such that its limited capacity reduces the capacity of the whole chain....
  • Bottleneck (traffic)
    Bottleneck (traffic)

    Metaphorically a bottleneck is a section of a route with a carrying capacity substantially below that characterising other sections of the same route....
  • Bottleneck guitar, also known as slide guitar
  • Liebig's law of the minimum
    Liebig's law of the minimum

    Liebig's Law of the Minimum, often simply called Liebig's Law or the Law of the Minimum, is a principle developed in agricultural science by Carl Sprengel and later popularized by Justus von Liebig....
  • Free State Bottleneck
    Free State Bottleneck

    The Free State Bottleneck was a short-lived quasi-state that existed from 10 January 1919 until 25 February 1923. It was formed out of part of the Prussian province of Province of Hesse-Nassau as a consequence of the French and American occupation of the Rhineland following World War I....
    , a quasi-state that existed in Germany during the time of the Weimar Republic
  • Population bottleneck
    Population bottleneck

    A population bottleneck is an evolutionary event in which a significant percentage of a population or species is killed or otherwise prevented from reproducing....
    , an evolutionary event that drastically reduces a population
  • Von Neumann bottleneck, a limit of throughput between a computer's processor and its memory
  • Choke point
    Choke point

    In military strategy, a choke point is a geographical feature on land such as a valley or defile , or at sea such as a strait which an armed force is forced to pass, sometimes on a substantially narrower front, and therefore greatly decreasing its combat power, in order to reach its objective ....
    , a concept in military strategy and geopolitics
  • Bottleneck (K2)
    Bottleneck (K2)

    The Bottleneck is a location along the South-East Spur, known also as Abruzzi Spur - the most used route to the top of K2, a mountain in the Karakoram on the Pakistan/China border....
    , mountaineering feature near the top of K2 mountain.