Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

in the pipeline

English answer:

pending

Added to glossary by Penny Hewson (X)
Aug 13, 2007 19:45
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English term

in the pipeline

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Projects Pending

The following is a breakdown of projects which are in the pipeline and works will commence in the very near future

Project

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Change log

Aug 14, 2007 09:52: Penny Hewson (X) Created KOG entry

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pending

it means the same as the pending in the title
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agree Alexander Demyanov
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agree Alfa Trans (X)
13 days
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in the process of being developed

undergoing the various planning, funding, administrative procedures etc before official launch
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agree Kim Metzger : http://dictionary.cambridge.org/define.asp?key=pipeline*1 0&...
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agree cmwilliams (X)
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agree William [Bill] Gray
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agree inmb
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agree liz askew : This is a better way of putting it, I just sent in a reference I had found to explain the meaning.
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in preparation, but not yet ready

pipeline definition - Dictionary - MSN EncartaDefinition:. 1. long pipe system for transporting something: a pipe or system of pipes designed to ... in the pipeline in preparation but not yet ready ...
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agree juvera
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agree ErichEko ⟹⭐ : In preparation, that's it. Doesn't necessary mean "not ready." Pipelined projects are ones being approved but waiting to be formally undertaken due to, for example, dependency upon other projects being completed.
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in the works

http://www.securityfocus.com/elsewhere/41207
being developed as someone said.
Think of the incubator
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under preparation

pipeline is a management exercise which provides a lists of concepts for regular full size projects under preparation reviewed and cleared by xxxxx for eligibility.
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money has already been appropriated but work has not yet begun

The idea of the pipeline is that something flows through it. Usually it refers to the flow of money.
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