Wondering how to hyphenate the English word channel? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.
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A path over which electrical signals can pass A channel is typically what you rent from a telephone company |
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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 |
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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) |
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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 |
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(often plural) a means of communication or access It must go through official channels Lines of communication were set up between the two firms |
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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 |
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A television station and its programs A satellite TV channel Surfing through the channels They offer more than one hundred channels |
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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 |
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Transmit or serve as the medium for transmission Sound carries well over water The airwaves carry the sound Many metals conduct heat |
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Direct the flow of Channel information towards a broad audience |
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Send from one person or place to another Transmit a message |
noun | transmission channel, transmission |
noun | passage |
noun | groove, depression, impression, imprint |
noun | body of water, water |
noun | communication channel, line, communication, communicating |
noun | duct, epithelial duct, canal, passage, passageway |
noun | television channel, TV channel, television station, TV station
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noun | distribution channel, marketing |
verb | conduct, transmit, convey, carry, bring, convey, take |
verb | canalize, canalise, steer, maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre, direct, point, head, guide, channelize, channelise |
verb | transmit, transfer, transport, channelize, channelise, move, displace |