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bottleneck
/ˈbɒtlnek/ · n.
Chinese
瓶颈
English
the slowest part that limits the whole process

💬 Example in a standup

The bottleneck is the manual approval step.
瓶颈是人工审批这一步。
‹ blocker impact ›

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

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