Définition et Signification de "channel"

Channel

NOM

chaîne

a TV station that broadcasts different programs

chenal

a wide stretch of water that connects two larger areas of water, particularly two seas

canal, voies

a path over which electrical signals can pass

canal, conduit

a passage for water (or other fluids) to flow through

canal de vente, réseau de distribution

a way of selling a company's product either directly or via distributors

canal, tuyau

a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance

canal, médium

a means or method used for communication or accessing information

communication channel

mass medium

medium

platform

canal, gorge

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)

rainure, canal

a groove or recessed groove-like feature, often found on columns, moldings, or other architectural elements, adding decorative or functional detail to the surface

What is a "channel"?

In architecture, a channel refers to a groove or indent that runs along a surface, often used for decorative or functional purposes. This feature can be found in various elements, such as walls, ceilings, or flooring, and is designed to enhance visual interest or provide a pathway for wiring, lighting, or drainage. Channels can be simple or elaborately designed, contributing to the overall style of a space while also serving practical functions. They are commonly made from materials like wood, metal, or concrete and add depth and texture to the architectural design.

canal, chaîne

a specific platform or service that offers a collection of content, such as movies, TV shows, or live broadcasts, for streaming over the internet

to channel

VERBE

canaliser, diriger

to guide or carve a path for a flow of water through a specific route or landscape, either naturally or intentionally

Transitive: to channel a path

canaliser, orienter

to direct or distribute resources to a particular project or goal

Transitive: to channel resources into a project or goal

canaliser, diriger

to direct the flow of energy or effort into a specific aim or purpose