what does channel mean?
CHANNEL as NOUN
- Meaning
- a way of selling a company’’s product either directly or via distributors
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- possible distribution channels are wholesalers or small retailers or retail chains or direct mailers or your own stores
Hypernyms(s) channel is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- a passage for water (or other fluids) to flow through
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- the fields were crossed with irrigation channels
- gutters carried off the rainwater into a series of channels under the street
Hypernyms(s) channel is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- a television station and its programs
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- a satellite TV channel
- surfing through the channels
- they offer more than one hundred channels
Hypernyms(s) channel is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance
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- the tear duct was obstructed
- the alimentary canal
- poison is released through a channel in the snake’’s fangs
Hypernyms(s) channel is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- a path over which electrical signals can pass
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- a channel is typically what you rent from a telephone company
Hypernyms(s) channel is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- (often plural) a means of communication or access
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- it must go through official channels
- lines of communication were set up between the two firms
Hypernyms(s) channel is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- 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
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- the ship went aground in the channel
Hypernyms(s) channel is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- 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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Hypernyms(s) channel is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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CHANNEL as VERB
- Meaning
- send from one person or place to another
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Hypernyms(s) channel is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
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- channel infomartion towards a broad audience
Hypernyms(s) channel is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- transmit or serve as the medium for transmission
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- Sound carries well over water
- The airwaves carry the sound
- Many metals conduct heat
Hypernyms(s) channel is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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