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单词 pipelines
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pipeline

noun

pipe·​line ˈpīp-ˌlīn How to pronounce pipeline (audio)
1
a
: a line of pipe with pumps, valves, and control devices for conveying liquids, gases, or finely divided solids
b
: pipe sense 2b
2
: a direct channel for information
3
: a process or channel of supply
an arms pipeline
4
: a state of development, preparation, or production
several projects in the pipeline
also : the system for such processes
a strong product pipeline
5
: a course of individual advancement or development especially to fill organizational needs

Synonyms

  • channel
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Example Sentences

an equipment hauler serves as the columnist's pipeline for gossip about the rock band the battle was ultimately lost because the enemy had destroyed our pipeline for resupply
Recent Examples on the Web Such a pipeline would, however, require years to complete. Keith Bradsher, BostonGlobe.com, 15 Sep. 2022 What steps will the school take in ensuring that these crew jobs provide a livable wage and aren’t just a pipeline of unpaid diversity hires? Wendy Lee, Los Angeles Times, 14 Sep. 2022 Leveraging community partnerships to create a pipeline of highly skilled educators, nurses and professionals who are prepared to meet the academic needs of students will be necessary. Renata Cló, The Arizona Republic, 14 Sep. 2022 Today, Taos continues to see high numbers of visitors and has a robust recruitment pipeline as people seek out Taos’s commitment to sustainability. Anneka Williams, Outside Online, 13 Sep. 2022 The grant is aimed at funding organizations in hopes of building a pipeline of Black health leaders. Donovan J. Thomas, ajc, 13 Sep. 2022 But pumping the water or creating a pipeline from those locations to the farm could cost hundreds of millions of dollars, which may not be feasible, farm officials said. Deon J. Hampton, NBC News, 11 Sep. 2022 Columbus State Community College will lead 23 community and technical colleges dedicated to building and sustaining a strong technician pipeline in the state. cleveland, 9 Sep. 2022 Bhavya Dore’s reporting on the long-term consequences of a fraught adoption pipeline between Sri Lanka and Western Europe is tender, eloquent, and nuanced. Longreads, 8 Sep. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1856, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Kids Definition

pipeline

noun

pipe·​line ˈpīp-ˌlīn How to pronounce pipeline (audio)
: a line of connected pipes with pumps and control devices for carrying liquids or gases over a long distance

pipelines

noun

plural of pipeline
as in conduits
a direct way of passing along information or supplies an equipment hauler serves as the columnist's pipeline for gossip about the rock band the battle was ultimately lost because the enemy had destroyed our pipeline for resupply

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • conduits
  • routes
  • outlets
  • sources
  • channels
  • suppliers
  • avenues
  • connections
  • contacts
  • grapevines
  • wellsprings
  • origins
  • fountainheads
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