Main entry: channel, distribution channel
Definition: a way of selling a company's product either directly or via distributors
Usage: possible distribution channels are wholesalers or small retailers or retail chains or direct mailers or your own stores
Main entry: channel
Definition: a passage for water (or other fluids) to flow through
Usage: the fields were crossed with irrigation channels; gutters carried off the rainwater into a series of channels under the street
Main entry: channel, television channel, TV channel
Definition: a television station and its programs
Usage: a satellite TV channel; surfing through the channels; they offer more than one hundred channels
Main entry: duct, canal, channel, epithelial duct
Definition: a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance
Usage: the tear duct was obstructed; the alimentary canal; poison is released through a channel in the snake's fangs
Main entry: transmission channel, channel
Definition: a path over which electrical signals can pass
Usage: a channel is typically what you rent from a telephone company
Main entry: channel, communication channel, line
Definition: (often plural) a means of communication or access
Usage: it must go through official channels; lines of communication were set up between the two firms
Main entry: channel
Definition: 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
Usage: the ship went aground in the channel
Definition: 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)
Main entry: channel, channelise, channelize, transfer, transmit, transport
Definition: send from one person or place to another
Usage: transmit a message
Main entry: channel, canalise, canalize
Definition: direct the flow of
Usage: channel information towards a broad audience
Main entry: carry, channel, impart, transmit, conduct, convey
Definition: transmit or serve as the medium for transmission
Usage: Sound carries well over water; The airwaves carry the sound; Many metals conduct heat