throttling

[US]/[ˈθrɒtlɪŋ]/
[UK]/[ˈθrɒtəlɪŋ]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.The act of restricting or controlling the speed or power of something.; The mechanism used to restrict or control speed or power.
v.To restrict or control the speed or power of something.; To restrain or suppress (emotions or behavior).

Phrases & Collocations

throttling back

throttling speed

throttling device

throttling engine

throttling system

throttled down

throttling efforts

throttling request

throttling bandwidth

throttling traffic

Example Sentences

the isp was throttling my bandwidth, making streaming impossible.

we need to prevent throttling of the application's performance.

the government accused the company of throttling competitors' access.

excessive throttling can negatively impact user experience.

the engine's throttling system controlled its speed effectively.

network throttling is often used to manage traffic congestion.

we detected throttling during peak usage hours.

the new regulations prohibit throttling based on content.

aggressive throttling can frustrate users and drive them away.

the device automatically adjusts throttling to conserve power.

we are investigating reports of throttling on mobile networks.

the software prevents throttling by optimizing resource allocation.

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