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pipelines (noun)

Pipelines are long, hollow tubes used to transport substances like liquids or gases over long distances. They can also refer to a series of actions or processes that must be followed in a specific order.

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a 'Pipe' that is very long, like a 'Line.' PIPE + LINE = PIPELINE. It moves things from start to finish.

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⚠️ Common Mistakes

Using 'pipelines' for domestic plumbing. → Using 'pipes' for domestic plumbing.

Saying 'on the pipeline' for something in development. → Saying 'in the pipeline' for something in development.

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