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Channel

ˈtʃanl

Channel definitions

noun

Inflections:

channel channels

a length of water wider than a strait, joining two larger areas of water, especially two seas

Synonyms:
strait(s) sound neck arm narrows passage sea passage stretch of water waterway
- the English Channel
  
  "the movement has spread across the Channel"
- a navigable passage in a stretch of water otherwise unsafe for vessels
  
  "buoys marked the safe limits of the channel"
- a hollow bed for a natural or artificial waterway
  
  "the river is confined in a narrow channel"
a band of frequencies used in radio and television transmission, especially as used by a particular station

Synonyms:
channel broadcasting organization
- a service or station using a channel of frequencies
  
  "a new television channel"
a method or system for communication or distribution

"they didn't apply through the proper channels"

Synonyms:
means medium instrument mechanism agency vehicle route avenue course method mode
an electric circuit which acts as a path for a signal

"an audio channel"
- the semiconductor region in a field-effect transistor that forms the main current path between the source and the drain
a tubular passage or duct for liquid

"fish eggs have a small channel called the micropyle"
a groove or furrow

"a solid block of metal that is machined to create channels into which screw-in cartridge valves can be installed"

verb

Inflections:

channels channelling channelled channeling channeled channel