pipeline
gb/pˈaɪplˌaɪn/ us/pˈaɪplˌaɪn/
B1
Angielski
~ 4400
Znaczenia
0 znaczeń
Rzeczownik
B1
entity
1
system of pipes for transport
A set of pipes that moves liquid or gas from one place to another.
Schemat użycia:
a pipeline carries [something] from [place] to [place]
Częsty błąd:
Learners sometimes confuse 'pipeline' with 'pipe', but 'pipeline' usually refers to an entire system rather than a single tube.
Synonimy
conduit (More formal or technical term for a channel that carries fluids, sometimes used metaphorically.)
Antonimy
open channel (Carries fluids in an open trough rather than through closed pipes.)
Kolokacje
oil pipeline
|gas pipeline
|water pipeline
|pipeline network
|pipeline construction
Tematy
engineering
|energy
|transport
|transportation
|science
Przykłady
- 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.
Przykłady dla uczących się
- The pipeline carries water to the town.
- A gas pipeline runs under the road.
- They are fixing the old oil pipeline.
Rzeczownik
B2
entity
2
planned process stages
A number of steps planned to make something happen, especially in work or projects.
Schemat użycia:
[something] is in the pipeline
Częsty błąd:
Learners may take 'in the pipeline' literally when it often means 'being prepared or developed'.
Synonimy
workflow (Focuses more on the order of tasks than on the future availability aspect.)
Antonimy
completed work (Refers to tasks that are finished rather than still in progress.)
Kolokacje
project pipeline
|sales pipeline
|development pipeline
|pipeline of products
Tematy
business
|technology
|planning
|work
Przykłady
- 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.
Przykłady dla uczących się
- The new phone is in the pipeline.
- We have many ideas in the project pipeline.
- A new law is in the pipeline.
Rzeczownik
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.
Synonimy
process chain (Less technical term; used outside computing as well.)
Antonimy
single-step process (Does not involve multiple connected stages.)
Kolokacje
data pipeline
|processing pipeline
|software pipeline
Tematy
technology
|computing
|manufacturing
|science
Przykłady
- 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.
Przykłady dla uczących się
- The computer program has a data pipeline.
- A factory uses a pipeline to make cars.
- The video game has a graphics pipeline.
Gramatyka
Forma słownikowa
pipeline
IPA
GB/pˈaɪplˌaɪn/
US/pˈaɪplˌaɪn/
Sylaby i akcent
pipeline (1 sylaba)
Stress on 1st syllable (pipeline)
Formy wyrazu
Noun
- Base: pipeline
- Plural: pipelines
Rodzina wyrazów
Forms
pipelines
noun
Core family
pipe
noun A2
Related words
piping
noun
Advanced or less common
pipelining
noun
Wyrażenia
in the pipeline
1/ˈɪn ðə pˈaɪplˌaɪn/
fixed phrase
being prepared or developed
Being made or planned and will be ready later.
Przykłady
- Several new policies are in the pipeline for next year.
- There's a big project in the pipeline at our office.