Pipeline

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The pipeline is a fundamental feature of the UNIX command line. By connecting the output of one program to the input of another, a chain of commands is possible, allowing simple commands to form the building blocks to build more sophisticated / personalized applications.

Wikipedia:Pipeline (Unix)