the pipeline

noun

: the system for developing and producing something

the next wave of products to come down the pipeline

Newer treatments for the disease are in the pipeline.

Examples of the pipeline in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

There are also a series of archival Queen projects in the pipeline, starting with the new Queen concert film Queen Budapest. — Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 5 Oct. 2026

And in Alaska, the pipeline project – estimated to cost between $45 and $55 billion – has entered the close Senate race between GOP incumbent Dan Sullivan and Democrat Mary Peltola. — Stephanie Yang, CNN Money, 2 Oct. 2026

In addition, Carter’s will be acting faster on consumer insights and data, and accelerating the pipeline of product and innovation to better keep up with the speed at which licenses, trends and styles come and go. — David Moin, Footwear News, 2 Oct. 2026

The marketing team should develop a real partnership with sales that continues after an opportunity enters the pipeline, participating in strategy meetings and building out strong content. — Heather Rosenow, Forbes.com, 2 Oct. 2026

Rhymes for the pipeline

• aconitine
• anopheline
• antipyrine
• bromocriptine
• chlorhexidine
• clomipramine
• creatinine
• desipramine
• guanethidine
• heterodyne
• imipramine
• meperidine