chokepoint

[US]/[ˈtʃɒkpɔɪnt]/
[UK]/[ˈtʃɒkpɔɪnt]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.A narrow passage or route through which a large number of people or vehicles must pass; a bottleneck.; A strategic location that controls access to a wider area.; In a system, a point where capacity is limited, causing congestion.
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Phrases & Collocations

chokepoint analysis

supply chokepoint

traffic chokepoint

critical chokepoint

major chokepoint

shipping chokepoint

chokepoint identification

chokepoint management

production chokepoint

economic chokepoint

Example Sentences

the bridge is a major chokepoint during rush hour.

the chokepoint in the supply chain caused delays.

traffic jams often occur at this chokepoint.

the narrow pass became a strategic chokepoint.

cybersecurity is a chokepoint in modern infrastructure.

the airport security checkpoint is a chokepoint for travelers.

this intersection is a notorious chokepoint for traffic.

the bottleneck created a chokepoint in production.

the chokepoint in the pipeline reduced oil flow.

the dam serves as a chokepoint for water regulation.

port congestion creates a chokepoint for global trade.

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