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Meaning
Noun
●
The physical
confine
of a
river
or
slough
,
consisting of
a
bed
and banks.
●
In Bodies of water & Landforms:
The natural or
man-made
deeper
course
through a
reef
,
bar
,
bay
, or any
shallow
body of water.
●
The
navigable
part of a river.
●
In Bodies of water, Landforms & Water:
A
narrow
body of water
between two
land
masses.
●
Something through which another
thing
passes
; a means of
conveying
or transmitting.
●
In Water:
A
gutter
; a
groove
,
as in
a
fluted
column.
●
In Construction, Mechanical engineering & Water:
A
structural
member
with a
cross section
shaped
like a squared-off
letter
C.
●
In Electronics:
A
connection
between
initiating
and
terminating
nodes
of a circuit.
●
In Electronics:
The
narrow
conducting
portion
of a MOSFET transistor.
●
In Communication:
The part that
connects
a
data source
to a
data
sink.
●
In Communication:
A
path
for
conveying
electrical
or
electromagnetic
signals
, usually
distinguished
from other
parallel
path
s.
●
In Communication:
A
single
path
provided
by a
transmission medium
via physical
separation
, such as by
multipair
cable.
●
In Communication:
A
single
path
provided
by a
transmission medium
via
spectral
or
protocol
separation
, such as by
frequency
or time-division multiplexing.
●
In Broadcasting:
A specific
radio frequency
or
band
of
frequencies
, usually
in conjunction with
a
predetermined
letter
, number, or
codeword
, and
allocated
by international agreement.
●
In Broadcasting:
A specific
radio frequency
or
band
of
frequencies
used for
transmitting
television.
●
The
portion
of a
storage medium
, such as a
track
or
a band
, that is
accessible
to a given
reading
or
writing
station
or head.
●
The part of a
turbine pump
where the
pressure
is
built
up.
●
In Business & Marketing:
A
distribution
channel
●
In Internet:
A particular area for
conversations
on an IRC network,
analogous
to a
chat room
and often
dedicated
to a specific topic.
●
In Internet:
A means of
delivering
up-to-date
Internet content.
●
A
psychic
or
medium
who
temporarily
takes on
the
personality
of somebody else.
●
In Nautical:
The
wale
of a
sailing ship
which
projects
beyond the
gunwale
and to which the
shrouds
attach
via the
chains
. One of the
flat
ledges
of
heavy
plank
bolted
edgewise
to the
outside of
a
vessel
, to increase the
spread
of the
shrouds
and
carry
them
clear
of the bulwarks.
Verb
●
To make or
cut
a
channel
or
groove
in.
●
To
direct
or
guide
along a
desired
course.
●
To
serve
as a
medium
for.
●
To
follow
as a model, especially in a performance.
Name
●
Ellipsis of English Channel.: A European
strait
separating
Great Britain from France and
connecting
the North Sea to the Atlantic
●
A
former
village
, a
district
of Channel-Port
aux
Basques, Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
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Wiktionary
Origin
channel
English
chenel
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
canalis
Latin
canna
Latin
κάννα
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
𒄀
Akkadian
𒄀𒈾
Sumerian
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Passage
Groove
Side
Sound
Strait
Station
Gutter
Canal
Canals
Related
Stream
Network
Site
Broadcast
Link
Podcast
Radio
Route
Broadcaster
Medium
Segment
Website
Platform
Signal
Path
Livestream
Device
Slot
Mode
Blog
Outlet
Funnel
Band
Direct
Source
Tv
Media
Programme
Cable
Interface
Transfer
Video
Divert
Circuit
Filter
Harness
System
Convey
Distribute
Receiver
Layer
Redirect
Transform
Project
Conduit
Control
Message
Transmit
Transmitter
Convert
Page
Capture
Line
Tap
Flow
Generate
Radio Station
Television Network
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Panel
Flannel
Channel
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