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Etymology
From bottle + neck.

Noun
en-noun
#the narrow portion that forms the pouring spout of a bottle; the neck of a bottle
#in traffic, any narrowing of the road, especially resulting in a delay
#any delay; part of a process that is too slow or cumbersome
#:It is easy to create entries; processing the paperwork is the bottleneck.

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• 2007-09-14 21:30 - Doug Hockin - /* Etymology */ Change etymology formatting

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