Meaning of channel
Definition of channel
(noun)
a
path
over
which
electrical
signals can pass; "a
channel
is
typically
what you
rent
from a
telephone
company"
a
passage
for
water
(or
other
fluids) to
flow
through; "the
fields
were
crossed
with
irrigation
channels"; "gutters carried off the
rainwater
into a
series
of
channels
under
the street"
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)
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"
(often plural) a
means
of
communication
or access; "it
must
go
through
official
channels"; "lines of
communication
were set up
between
the two firms"
a
bodily
passage
or
tube
lined
with
epithelial
cells and
conveying
a
secretion
or
other
substance; "the
tear
duct was obstructed"; "the
alimentary
canal"; "poison is released
through
a
channel
in the snake's fangs"
a
television
station
and its programs; "a
satellite
TV channel"; "surfing
through
the channels"; "they
offer
more
than one
hundred
channels"
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"
(verb)
transmit or
serve
as the
medium
for transmission; "Sound carries
well
over
water"; "The airwaves
carry
the sound"; "Many metals
conduct
heat"
direct
the
flow
of; "channel
information
towards a
broad
audience"
send
from one
person
or
place
to another; "transmit a message"
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