Meaning:
Being prepared for the marketplace, being worked on
Examples:
- Several national workshops are in the pipeline (Gambia, Guinea and the Philippines).
- Lecture tours to several other countries are in the pipeline.
- The problem is a companion piece and we don't have anything in the pipeline.
- Had any specific legislation been adopted, or was it in the pipeline?
- Not with what we got in the pipeline.
- Then why was it put in the pipeline?
- Local elections have been successfully held in two districts and some important pieces of legislation are in the pipeline.
- My think tank now has a little something in the pipeline.
- Googlephone, labeled Google the phone, it seems in the pipeline.
- We found him under that hatch in the pipeline.