chan´nel|er — chan|nel1 «CHAN uhl», noun, verb, neled, nel|ing or (especially British) nelled, nel|ling, adjective. –n. 1. the bed of a stream, river, or other watercourse: »Rivers cut their own channels to the sea. SYNONYM(S): race … Useful english dictionary
chan|nel — chan|nel1 «CHAN uhl», noun, verb, neled, nel|ing or (especially British) nelled, nel|ling, adjective. –n. 1. the bed of a stream, river, or other watercourse: »Rivers cut their own channels to the sea. SYNONYM(S): race … Useful english dictionary
chan|nel-surf|ing — «CHAN uhl SUR fihng», adjective, noun. –adj. tending to switch from one interest or subject to another; easily bored: »The Vogue pictures…offer a kaleidoscope of images, feeding the short attention span of a channel surfing celebrity hungry… … Useful english dictionary
chan´nel|i|za´tion — chan|nel|ize «CHAN uh lyz», transitive verb, ized, iz|ing. = channel. (Cf. ↑channel) –chan´nel|i|za´tion, noun … Useful english dictionary
chan|nel|ize — «CHAN uh lyz», transitive verb, ized, iz|ing. = channel. (Cf. ↑channel) –chan´nel|i|za´tion, noun … Useful english dictionary
en|chan|nel — «ehn CHAN uhl», transitive verb, neled, nel|ing or (especially British) nelled, nel|ling. to confine within its proper channel … Useful english dictionary
re|chan|nel — «ree CHAN uhl», transitive verb, neled, nel|ing or (especially British) nelled, nel|ling. to channel in a new form or direction: »It is difficult to predict whether…we can measurably rechannel the buying demands of the public (Wall Street… … Useful english dictionary
chan — abu·ra·chan; aero·me·chan·ic; aero·me·chan·ics; an·ti·tro·chan·ter; bac·chan·tic; bad·chan; bar·chan; chan; chan·cel; chan·ce·lade; chan·cel·lery; chan·cel·lor; chan·cel·lor·ate; chan·cel·lor·ism; chan·cel·lor·ship; chan·cel·ry; chan·chi·to;… … English syllables
channel — chan|nel1 [ tʃænl ] noun count *** ▸ 1 television station ▸ 2 way to send information ▸ 3 passage/cut in surface ▸ 4 narrow area of water ▸ 5 way of using ability 1. ) a television station and the programs that it broadcasts: Let s see what s on… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
channeling — chan•nel•ing [[t]ˈtʃæn l ɪŋ[/t]] n. hlc professedly entering a meditative or trancelike state to convey messages from a spiritual guide • Etymology: 1970–75 … From formal English to slang