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English noun: pipeline | |||
| 1. | pipeline (communication) gossip spread by spoken communication | ||
| Samples | The news of their affair was spread by word of mouth. | ||
| Synonyms | grapevine, word of mouth | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | comment, gossip, scuttlebutt | ||
| 2. | pipeline (artifact) a pipe used to transport liquids or gases | ||
| Samples | A pipeline runs from the wells to the seaport. | ||
| Synonyms | line | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | pipage, pipe, piping | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | gas line, oil pipeline | ||
| Instance hyponym | Alaskan pipeline, trans-Alaska pipeline | ||
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