Funnel, pipeline & opportunity stages · Core
Pipeline review
Also called: deal review
ELI5
A recurring meeting to inspect opportunity quality, risk, next actions and forecast impact.
Used in conversation
“Sales needs one agreed definition of pipeline review before the forecast review.”
Pitch context
You will see “Pipeline review” in go-to-market plans, sales forecasts, account reviews and commercial proposals when the discussion reaches funnel, pipeline & opportunity stages.
Why it matters: It helps a reader interpret funnel, pipeline & opportunity stages without confusing the measure, decision, role or evidence being discussed.
Sources & evidence · 2
Supporting source families. This entry is an editorial synthesis rather than a quotation from one canonical glossary.
- U.S. Small Business Administration — Write your business planSupporting source family · primary · checked 2026-08-16
- IFRS Foundation — IFRS GlossarySupporting source family · primary · checked 2026-08-16