pipeline
gb/pˈaɪplˌaɪn/ us/pˈaɪplˌaɪn/
B1
Английски
~ 4400
Значения
0 значения
Съществително
B1
entity
1
system of pipes for transport
A set of pipes that moves liquid or gas from one place to another.
Модел на употреба:
a pipeline carries [something] from [place] to [place]
Честа грешка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'pipeline' with 'pipe', but 'pipeline' usually refers to an entire system rather than a single tube.
Синоними
conduit (More formal or technical term for a channel that carries fluids, sometimes used metaphorically.)
Антоними
open channel (Carries fluids in an open trough rather than through closed pipes.)
Колокации
oil pipeline
|gas pipeline
|water pipeline
|pipeline network
|pipeline construction
Теми
engineering
|energy
|transport
|transportation
|science
Примери
- The company built a new pipeline to deliver gas to the city.
- An oil spill occurred after the pipeline burst.
- The water supply depends on a pipeline from the mountains.
Примери за учащи
- The pipeline carries water to the town.
- A gas pipeline runs under the road.
- They are fixing the old oil pipeline.
Съществително
B2
entity
2
planned process stages
A number of steps planned to make something happen, especially in work or projects.
Модел на употреба:
[something] is in the pipeline
Честа грешка:
Learners may take 'in the pipeline' literally when it often means 'being prepared or developed'.
Синоними
workflow (Focuses more on the order of tasks than on the future availability aspect.)
Антоними
completed work (Refers to tasks that are finished rather than still in progress.)
Колокации
project pipeline
|sales pipeline
|development pipeline
|pipeline of products
Теми
business
|technology
|planning
|work
Примери
- Several new games are in the company's development pipeline.
- We have a strong sales pipeline for next quarter.
- The project is still in the early stages of the pipeline.
Примери за учащи
- The new phone is in the pipeline.
- We have many ideas in the project pipeline.
- A new law is in the pipeline.
Съществително
technical
B2
entity
3
processing stages chain
A set of steps that handle data or materials, where each step uses the result from the one before it.
Синоними
process chain (Less technical term; used outside computing as well.)
Антоними
single-step process (Does not involve multiple connected stages.)
Колокации
data pipeline
|processing pipeline
|software pipeline
Теми
technology
|computing
|manufacturing
|science
Примери
- The software uses a data pipeline to process information efficiently.
- In manufacturing, the assembly line acts as a type of pipeline.
- The graphics pipeline handles rendering tasks in stages.
Примери за учащи
- The computer program has a data pipeline.
- A factory uses a pipeline to make cars.
- The video game has a graphics pipeline.
Граматика
Речникова форма
pipeline
IPA
GB/pˈaɪplˌaɪn/
US/pˈaɪplˌaɪn/
Срички и ударение
pipeline (1 сричка)
Stress on 1st syllable (pipeline)
Форми на думата
Noun
- Base: pipeline
- Plural: pipelines
Семейство думи
Forms
pipelines
noun
Core family
pipe
noun A2
Related words
piping
noun
Advanced or less common
pipelining
noun
Изрази
in the pipeline
1/ˈɪn ðə pˈaɪplˌaɪn/
fixed phrase
being prepared or developed
Being made or planned and will be ready later.
Примери
- Several new policies are in the pipeline for next year.
- There's a big project in the pipeline at our office.