Definition of Channel
Channel
chan·nel


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
a structure that is used to control the flow of something; a general body of water with a flow;

e.g. They built many small channels to help mitigate the dangers of a flood.

(verb)
to convey or guide using a channel or path;

e.g. Water is channeled through the pipes and then right into the stream.

(noun)
a frequency band of sufficient width that is used for communication in a TV or radio;

e.g. She flipped through the various channels on TV until she found her favorite show.

(verb)
(of a person) to serve as the medium, or to imitate the ideas or likeness of someone or something;

e.g. She is definitely able to channel the vocal stylings of the famous singer.

(verb)
to guide or direct into a particular course;

e.g. She needs to now channel all her energy into improving her grades in school.



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  • "The potential of the average person is like a huge ocean unsailed, a new continent unexplored, a world of possibilities waiting to be released and channeled toward some great good." -- Brian Tracy



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