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WordBand 5.5–6.5Core (NGSL)
channel
/ˈtʃænəl/
noun1 of 2
1. a narrow, deep body of water used by ships; 2. a system used for sending something from one place or person to another
- “The channel has had to apologize for its biased coverage.”Tatoeba
- “The new product will not be distributed through conventional channels.”Tatoeba
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verb2 of 2
To direct or guide along a desired course.
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Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)