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.

Phrases & Collocations

chokepoint risk

identify chokepoints

chokepoint analysis

avoid chokepoints

critical chokepoint

chokepoint location

address chokepoints

potential chokepoint

chokepoint effect

major chokepoint

Example Sentences

the suez canal is a critical chokepoint for global trade.

cybersecurity vulnerabilities can create chokepoints in a company's network.

the panama canal represents a significant chokepoint in maritime shipping.

supply chain disruptions often highlight chokepoints in the system.

bottlenecks and chokepoints slowed down the project's progress.

identifying chokepoints is crucial for optimizing logistics.

the strait of malacca is a major chokepoint for asian trade routes.

addressing chokepoints in the process improved efficiency.

the darien gap presents a natural chokepoint for overland travel.

reducing chokepoints in the workflow boosted productivity.

the bosporus strait acts as a strategic chokepoint for energy supplies.

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