pipeline
noun (a pipeline, pipelines)
Everyday
- A long line of pipes that carries oil, gas or water over long distances. tree →
- «In the pipeline»: being planned or prepared, coming soon. tree →
In the lessons
In geography: oil and gas pipelines cross countries and seas. In everyday talk: «A new playground is in the pipeline.» In computing, a pipeline is a series of steps that data passes through.
Examples
- The pipeline carries gas across the sea. tree →
- A new swimming pool is in the pipeline. tree →
- Water flows through the pipeline to the city. tree →
- Workers checked the pipeline for leaks. tree →
- Big changes are in the pipeline at school. tree →
- The oil pipeline is hundreds of miles long. tree →
Note
Countable. One word. Phrase: «in the pipeline» = coming soon.
On Mova
- Trees and pragmatics of «pipeline» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- «pipeline» in the school dictionary on Mova free.
This page in Markdown → https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/pipeline/