Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

piping

noun
/ˈpaɪ.pɪŋ/
Definition
The act or process of conveying something, typically fluid, through a system of pipes.
Examples
  • The piping in the building was upgraded to improve water flow.
  • The chef used piping to decorate the cake with icing.
  • Piping hot soup was served at the dinner table.
Meaning
Piping can refer to both the physical tubes used for transportation and the method by which materials are channeled through these tubes.
Synonyms
  • Conduit
  • <
  • Channel
  • Pipework