Translate pipeline | into French | into German | into Italian | into Spanish Definition of pipeline
noun
1a long pipe, typically underground, for conveying oil, gas, etc., over long distances. a channel supplying goods or information:the biggest heroin pipeline in history
2 Computing a linear sequence of specialized modules used for pipelining.
3(in surfing) the hollow formed by the breaking of a large wave.
verb
[with object] 1convey (a substance) by a pipeline.
2 (often as adjective
pipelined)
Computing design or execute (a computer or instruction) using the technique of pipelining.
