It is difficult to predict whether…we can measurably rechannel the buying demands of the public (Wall Street Journal).
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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|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
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-surf — «CHAN uhl SURF», intransitive verb. to switch among several television channels only briefly watching each program. –channel surfer … Useful english dictionary
chan|nel|ing — «CHAN uh lihng», noun. the act or process of supposedly communicating with invisible beings, spirits, or forces: »The extraterrestrials who turn up in the course of channeling…appear almost unfailingly wise and benevolent (Time) … 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
back-chan|nel — «BAK CHAN uhl», adjective, noun. –adj. secret; clandestine: »Mr. Kelly had been engaged in back channel discussions with Lieut. Col. Oliver North…on hostage releases (Manchester Guardian Weekly). –n. the person or means by which something is… … Useful english dictionary
cross-chan|nel — «KRS CHAN uhl, KROS », adjective. passing or situated across a channel, as the English Channel: »a cross channel steamer … Useful english dictionary
