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▸ noun: a passage for water (or other fluids) to flow through ("The fields were crossed with irrigation channels")
▸ noun: a television station and its programs ("A satellite TV channel")
▸ noun: a path over which electrical signals can pass ("A channel is typically what you rent from a telephone company")
▸ noun: (often plural) a means of communication or access ("It must go through official channels")
▸ noun: a deep and relatively narrow body of water (as in a river or a harbor or a strait linking two larger bodies) that allows the best passage for vessels ("The ship went aground in the channel")
▸ noun: a way of selling a company's product either directly or via distributors ("Possible distribution channels are wholesalers or small retailers or retail chains or direct mailers or your own stores")
▸ noun: a long narrow furrow cut either by a natural process (such as erosion) or by a tool (as e.g. a groove in a phonograph record)
▸ noun: a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance ("Poison is released through a channel in the snake's fangs")
▸ verb: direct the flow of ("Channel infomartion towards a broad audience")
▸ verb: send from one person or place to another
▸ verb: transmit or serve as the medium for transmission
▸ name: A surname (common: 1 in 100000 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #14378)
▸ Also see channels
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▸ noun: a passage for water (or other fluids) to flow through ("The fields were crossed with irrigation channels")
▸ noun: a television station and its programs ("A satellite TV channel")
▸ noun: a path over which electrical signals can pass ("A channel is typically what you rent from a telephone company")
▸ noun: (often plural) a means of communication or access ("It must go through official channels")
▸ noun: a deep and relatively narrow body of water (as in a river or a harbor or a strait linking two larger bodies) that allows the best passage for vessels ("The ship went aground in the channel")
▸ noun: a way of selling a company's product either directly or via distributors ("Possible distribution channels are wholesalers or small retailers or retail chains or direct mailers or your own stores")
▸ noun: a long narrow furrow cut either by a natural process (such as erosion) or by a tool (as e.g. a groove in a phonograph record)
▸ noun: a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance ("Poison is released through a channel in the snake's fangs")
▸ verb: direct the flow of ("Channel infomartion towards a broad audience")
▸ verb: send from one person or place to another
▸ verb: transmit or serve as the medium for transmission
▸ name: A surname (common: 1 in 100000 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #14378)
▸ Also see channels
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to channel
▸ Usage examples for channel
▸ Idioms related to channel (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing channel
▸ Words that often appear near channel
▸ Rhymes of channel
▸ Invented words related to channel