
Pipeline
Physical Infrastructure
Refers to a network of physically connected tubes for transporting mainly liquids and gases.

The pipeline suffered damage after the earthquake.
Geographic Scope
Suggests significant length, often crossing regional or national boundaries.

The transcontinental pipeline connects multiple countries.
Industrial Connotation
Commonly associated with heavy industry and large-scale infrastructure projects.

Environmentalists expressed concerns about the new pipeline project.
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