Hyphenation of Channel

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word Channel? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

Chan-nel

Definitions of Channel:

1.
A path over which electrical signals can pass
A channel is typically what you rent from a telephone company
2.
A passage for water (or other fluids) to flow through
The fields were crossed with irrigation channels Gutters carried off the rainwater into a series of channels under the street
3.
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)
4.
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
The ship went aground in the channel
5.
(often plural) a means of communication or access
It must go through official channels Lines of communication were set up between the two firms
6.
A bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance
The tear duct was obstructed The alimentary canal Poison is released through a channel in the snake's fangs
7.
A television station and its programs
A satellite TV channel Surfing through the channels They offer more than one hundred channels
8.
A way of selling a company's product either directly or via distributors
Possible distribution channels are wholesalers or small retailers or retail chains or direct mailers or your own stores
9.
Transmit or serve as the medium for transmission
Sound carries well over water The airwaves carry the sound Many metals conduct heat
10.
Direct the flow of
Channel information towards a broad audience
11.
Send from one person or place to another
Transmit a message

Synonyms of Channel:

nountransmission channel, transmission
noun passage
noun groove, depression, impression, imprint
nounbody of water, water
nouncommunication channel, line, communication, communicating
noun duct, epithelial duct, canal, passage, passageway
nountelevision channel, TV channel, television station, TV station
noundistribution channel, marketing
verb conduct, transmit, convey, carry, bring, convey, take
verb canalize, canalise, steer, maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre, direct, point, head, guide, channelize, channelise
verb transmit, transfer, transport, channelize, channelise, move, displace

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