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pipe

Drug slang
noun
(1) Crack pipe;
(2) Marijuana pipe;
(3) Regionally popular term for a vein into which a drug is injected.

verb To mix drugs with other substances.
 
Research
See Leaky pipe.
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"Ask the question `What is access?' Thinking of access as a data pipe simplifies the equation right away.
The wide area connectivity provided by a Machine-2-Machine MVNO data pipe enables ubiquitous connectivity to the command and control center in the cloud.
Furthermore, because iso-Ethernet's data pipe is completely independent of the video and voice channels, contention will never be an issue.
On demand bandwidth: SKYFIBER's industry-first on demand offering allows businesses and carriers to add bandwidth as needed, dialing up the size of their data pipe as their needs grow and change.
This data could become one of operators' biggest assets, and enable them to transform from dumb data pipes to powerful data vendors."
It is also a massive opportunity for the service providers to go beyond their role as traditional data pipes. Citizens would be using digital platforms to avail a number of services and to conduct various day-to-day activities, leading to enhanced data consumption.
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