channel

noun
[L7298]

Compounds

In compounds

Forms

  • singular : channel
  • plural : channels

Senses

  • type of landform; confined river; strait
  • a physical or logical connection used for transmission of information
  • digital imaging term; color channel
  • broadcasting term; range of frequencies (or, equivalently, wavelengths)

channel

verb
[L7299]

Forms

  • simple present : channel
  • simple present, singular, third person : channels
  • simple past : channelled
  • present participle : channelling
  • past participle : channelled

Senses

  • direct into a narrow passageway
  • direct
  • cause a channel or hollow to form