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Definition of stovepipe in English: stovepipenounˈstəʊvpʌɪpˈstoʊvpaɪp 1The pipe taking the smoke and gases from a stove up through a roof or to a chimney. （把烟或气从炉中排往户外或烟囱的）火炉管，烟筒 Example sentencesExamples - Some 40,000 people who packed St Peter's Square to stare at the stovepipe jutting from the chapel roof shouted ‘It's black!’
- This supply of fresh air is also important to help carry pollutants up the chimney, stovepipe, or flue to the outside.
- There's the stovepipe to be cleaned, the living room ceiling fan to be fixed, the new sleek stovepipe brace to be installed; the back upper windows to be cleaned.
- Unlike smokestacks and stovepipes, they don't have an opening at the top.
- It was believed to have been started by an overheated stovepipe igniting some clothes that were hanging out to dry in an upper room in the attic.
- The old squatters' homes rot and sink, clap siding bowing from the studs, steps detaching, bricks and stovepipes tilting, angling toward the marshy ground that floods and dries.
- Exhausted, Fleming crawled into a single bed beside the stovepipe, pulled off her pants under the sheets and fell fast asleep with the male skiers sitting around her.
- Hedge had knocked the stovepipe down and dragged Grandma's stove outside.
- They had managed to scrounge enough coal and coke to keep the stoves roaring away, with the stovepipes red-hot halfway up.
- At the top was a series of rooms built with thin sticks and with a stovepipe sticking out of the roof.
- I managed for a whole weekend not to clean the stovepipe.
- Remove vines in contact with the home, prune tree branches and shrubs within 15 feet of a stovepipe or chimney outlet, and ask the power company to clear branches from power lines.
- They also tacked down carpets, repaired an ironing board, and made a hole for a stovepipe - in short, tasks that the novice carpenter could do.
- As a result, it's possible and relatively easy to build your own stove and stovepipe.
2US An information conduit that traverses vertical levels efficiently but does not disperse widely. Example sentencesExamples - The postwar planning by the State and Defense departments, along with that of other agencies, was done in what bureaucrats call ‘vertical stovepipes.’
- He points out that in a crisis it is much more efficient to maintain flexibility by use of this independent decisionmaking approach, as opposed to the vertical stovepipe of the military's chain of command.
- These and many other mergers cut across stovepipes no longer relevant to the Information Age and the post-cold-war world.
- The Department of the Navy is on the brink of new commercial grade services that will provide true integration among data, voice and video - three former stovepipe technologies.
- Other squadrons operate in functional stovepipe environments focused mainly on the operational requirements of their unit and group.
- According to the general, the Army rightly views logistics as a holistic enterprise rather than as a series of stovepipe systems.
- The uncertainties and asymmetric nature of today's strategic environment demand a management system that integrates logistics system capabilities and bridges service and agency stovepipes now.
- The adoption of these standards will circumvent the stovepipes and barriers to information flow throughout the services that historically have been a challenge.
- What has changed is a realization that information stovepipes are hindering the United States from determining what the normal internal baseline is, how to tell when a situation changes from the norm, and what that might mean.
- We are teaching and equipping soldiers to become superb collectors of information, breaking intelligence stovepipes and developing information age processes.
verbˈstəʊvpʌɪpˈstoʊvpaɪp [with object]US Transmit (information) directly through levels of a hierarchy. they stovepiped lies straight up to the White House Example sentencesExamples - I don't know that you get there by creating a new czar whose job is basically to try to stovepipe, or otherwise streamline intelligence.
- Also threatened would be the cadres who stovepiped the disinformation that the neoconservative used to manipulate public opinion.
- The traditional hierarchy often teaches officers to protect their turf and to stovepipe, filter, and control information.
- Now, the disparate agencies, spread through six Cabinet departments, must learn to swap information on terrorism rather than ‘stovepiping’ it.
Definition of stovepipe in US English: stovepipenounˈstōvpīpˈstoʊvpaɪp 1The pipe taking the smoke and gases from a stove up through a roof or to a chimney. （把烟或气从炉中排往户外或烟囱的）火炉管，烟筒 Example sentencesExamples - Exhausted, Fleming crawled into a single bed beside the stovepipe, pulled off her pants under the sheets and fell fast asleep with the male skiers sitting around her.
- At the top was a series of rooms built with thin sticks and with a stovepipe sticking out of the roof.
- As a result, it's possible and relatively easy to build your own stove and stovepipe.
- The old squatters' homes rot and sink, clap siding bowing from the studs, steps detaching, bricks and stovepipes tilting, angling toward the marshy ground that floods and dries.
- Remove vines in contact with the home, prune tree branches and shrubs within 15 feet of a stovepipe or chimney outlet, and ask the power company to clear branches from power lines.
- Unlike smokestacks and stovepipes, they don't have an opening at the top.
- It was believed to have been started by an overheated stovepipe igniting some clothes that were hanging out to dry in an upper room in the attic.
- There's the stovepipe to be cleaned, the living room ceiling fan to be fixed, the new sleek stovepipe brace to be installed; the back upper windows to be cleaned.
- They had managed to scrounge enough coal and coke to keep the stoves roaring away, with the stovepipes red-hot halfway up.
- This supply of fresh air is also important to help carry pollutants up the chimney, stovepipe, or flue to the outside.
- Hedge had knocked the stovepipe down and dragged Grandma's stove outside.
- Some 40,000 people who packed St Peter's Square to stare at the stovepipe jutting from the chapel roof shouted ‘It's black!’
- They also tacked down carpets, repaired an ironing board, and made a hole for a stovepipe - in short, tasks that the novice carpenter could do.
- I managed for a whole weekend not to clean the stovepipe.
2US An information conduit that traverses vertical levels efficiently but does not disperse widely. Example sentencesExamples - Other squadrons operate in functional stovepipe environments focused mainly on the operational requirements of their unit and group.
- The adoption of these standards will circumvent the stovepipes and barriers to information flow throughout the services that historically have been a challenge.
- The Department of the Navy is on the brink of new commercial grade services that will provide true integration among data, voice and video - three former stovepipe technologies.
- According to the general, the Army rightly views logistics as a holistic enterprise rather than as a series of stovepipe systems.
- He points out that in a crisis it is much more efficient to maintain flexibility by use of this independent decisionmaking approach, as opposed to the vertical stovepipe of the military's chain of command.
- What has changed is a realization that information stovepipes are hindering the United States from determining what the normal internal baseline is, how to tell when a situation changes from the norm, and what that might mean.
- The uncertainties and asymmetric nature of today's strategic environment demand a management system that integrates logistics system capabilities and bridges service and agency stovepipes now.
- We are teaching and equipping soldiers to become superb collectors of information, breaking intelligence stovepipes and developing information age processes.
- These and many other mergers cut across stovepipes no longer relevant to the Information Age and the post-cold-war world.
- The postwar planning by the State and Defense departments, along with that of other agencies, was done in what bureaucrats call ‘vertical stovepipes.’
verbˈstōvpīpˈstoʊvpaɪp [with object]US Transmit (information) directly through levels of a hierarchy. they stovepiped lies straight up to the White House Example sentencesExamples - Now, the disparate agencies, spread through six Cabinet departments, must learn to swap information on terrorism rather than ‘stovepiping’ it.
- The traditional hierarchy often teaches officers to protect their turf and to stovepipe, filter, and control information.
- Also threatened would be the cadres who stovepiped the disinformation that the neoconservative used to manipulate public opinion.
- I don't know that you get there by creating a new czar whose job is basically to try to stovepipe, or otherwise streamline intelligence.
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