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blocker
/ˈblɒkə(r)/ · n.
Chinese
阻塞项，卡点
English
something that stops progress right now

💬 Example in a standup

The blocker is the missing API key.
卡点是 API key 还没给。
‹ contingency bottleneck ›

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risk/rɪsk/ 风险 › mitigation/ˌmɪtɪˈɡeɪʃn/ 缓解措施 › contingency/kənˈtɪndʒənsi/ 应急方案 ›

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