channel


Definition: Meaning of, channel in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈtʃan(ə)l /

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channel channels
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  1. television a television station and all the programmes that it broadcasts
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  2. for getting information/goods etc a system or method that you use to send or obtain information, goods, permission etc
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  3. sea/river an area of water that connects two larger areas of water
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  4. sea/river the Channel British English the area of water between France and England [=  the English Channel]
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  5. sea/river the deepest part of a river, HARBOUR, or sea, especially where it is deep enough to allow ships to sail in
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  6. water a passage that water or other liquids flow along
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  7. radio a particular range of SOUND WAVE s which can be used to send and receive radio messages
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  8. in a surface a long deep line cut into a surface or a long deep space between two edges [=  groove]
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  9. way to express yourself a way of expressing your thoughts, feelings, or physical energy
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Word Forms:
Prsesent Past Past Participle
channel channelled, channeled channelled, channeled
Present Participle Third Person Singular
channelling, channeling channels
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  1. to control and direct something such as money or energy towards a particular purpose [=  direct]
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  2. to control or direct people or things to a particular place, work, situation etc
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  3. to cut a long deep line in something
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  4. to send water through a passage
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  5. to allow a spirit to come into your body and speak through you, to tell people a message that you have received in this way
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Channel


Definition: Meaning of, Channel in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈʧænl /

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  1. the Channel the ENGLISH CHANNEL
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Channel used in phrases

  • Bristol Channel
    1. the Bristol Channel an area of water between South Wales and southwest England which goes from the Atlantic Ocean to the mouth of the Severn River
  • Channel 4
    1. one of the five main television stations in the UK. It broadcasts a wide range of programmes.
  • Channel 5
    1. one of the five main television stations in the UK. It broadcasts popular programmes and films.
  • Channel Island (noun)
    1. any of a group of British islands in the English Channel off the northern coast of France
  • Channel Islands
    1. the Channel Islands a group of British islands in the English Channel near the coast of France. The main islands are Jersey, Guernsey, Alderney, and Sark.
  • Channel Islands National Park (noun)
    1. a national park in California featuring sea birds and marine life
  • Channel Tunnel
    1. the Channel Tunnel a railway TUNNEL which runs under the English Channel, connecting England and France
  • English Channel
    1. the English Channel also the Channel the narrow piece of water between southern England and northern France, which French people call 'La Manche'
  • Mozambique Channel (noun)
    1. an arm of the Indian Ocean between Madagascar and southeastern Africa
  • North Channel (noun)
    1. a strait between Northern Ireland and Scotland that connects the Atlantic Ocean and the Irish Sea
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