PIPELINE


Meaning of PIPELINE in English

pipe ‧ line /ˈpaɪp-laɪn/ BrE AmE noun [countable]

1 . a line of connecting pipes, often under the ground, used for sending gas, oil etc over long distances

2 . be in the pipeline if a plan, idea, or event is in the pipeline, it is being prepared and it will happen or be completed soon:

More job losses are in the pipeline.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.