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- DictionaryChan·nel/ˈCHan(ə)l/
noun
- 1. a length of water wider than a strait, joining two larger areas of water, especially two seas.
- 2. a band of frequencies used in radio and television transmission, especially as used by a particular station.
verb
- 1. direct toward a particular end or object: "advertisers channel money into radio"
- 2. (of a person) serve as a medium for (a spirit): "she was channeling the spirit of Billie Holiday"
: a band of frequencies of sufficient width for a single radio or television communication. g. : channeler. h. : an account on an online media sharing or streaming service from which one can make media content (such as videos) available to others using the service.
a passage for water or other liquids to flow along, or a part of a river or other area of water that is deep and wide enough to provide a route for ships to travel along. A channel is also a narrow part of the sea between a continent and an island: the English Channel.
A channel is a passageway, a means of access for a thing, a communication, or an idea. Think of a channel as sort of a tunnel or a funnel that moves something directly through. The noun channel can be used for many such avenues.
noun. the bed of a stream, river, or other waterway. Nautical. a navigable route between two bodies of water. the deeper part of a waterway. a wide strait, as between a continent and an island. a course into which something may be directed: He hoped to direct the conversation to a new channel.
a passage for water or other liquids to flow along, or a part of a river or other area of water that is deep and wide enough to provide a route for ships to travel along. A channel is also a narrow part of the sea between a continent and an island: the English Channel.
1. countable noun & noun, in names. A channel is a television station. ...the only serious current affairs program on either channel. ...the proliferating number of television channels in America. 2. countable noun. A channel is a band of radio waves on which radio messages can be sent and received.
Definition of channel verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
CHANNEL meaning: 1. a television or radio station (= broadcasting company) 2. a long, narrow passage for water or…. Learn more.
channels. The bed of a running stream, river, etc. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. The deeper part of a river, harbor, etc. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. A broad strait, especially one that connects two seas. American Heritage.
a method or system that people use to get information, to communicate, or to send something somewhere. Complaints must be made through the proper channels. The newsletter is a useful channel of communication between teacher and students. The company has worldwide distribution channels.
