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pipeline

noun (a pipeline, pipelines)

«pipeline» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

  1. A long line of pipes that carries oil, gas or water over long distances. tree →
  2. «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

This page in Markdown → https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/pipeline/