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Definition of Bottleneck
1. Verb. Slow down or impede by creating an obstruction. "His laziness has bottlenecked our efforts to reform the system"
2. Noun. A narrowing that reduces the flow through a channel.
3. Verb. Become narrow, like a bottleneck. "Right by the bridge, the road bottlenecks"
4. Noun. The narrow part of a bottle near the top.
Definition of Bottleneck
1. Noun. The narrow portion that forms the pouring spout of a bottle; the neck of a bottle. ¹
2. Noun. In traffic, any narrowing of the road, especially resulting in a delay. ¹
3. Noun. Any delay; part of a process that is too slow or cumbersome. ¹
4. Verb. (transitive) To slow by causing a bottleneck. ¹
5. Verb. (intransitive) To form a bottleneck. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Bottleneck
1. [v -ED, -ING, -S]