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Vocabulary Entry
stovepiping
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A process or practice of focusing on a single, narrow topic without considering other relevant factors.
Example Sentences
"The stovepiping of information can lead to incomplete analysis."
"In his report, he was criticized for stovepiping, ignoring crucial data from other departments."
"Stovepiping in decision-making can result in overlooked opportunities."
V
verb
To engage in the practice of stovepiping; to concentrate on one aspect while disregarding others.
Example Sentences
"They stovepiped the entire investigation, focusing solely on the immediate suspects."
"The team tends to stovepipe their discussions, which limits creative solutions."
"If we stovepipe our efforts, we risk missing the bigger picture."