channel
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- noun
- /ˈtʃænəl/
- Specialized
:
canal de transmisión
- I've been getting some interference in D channel.
- frequency channel
- channel compression
- two channels
Actually there is no such thing as dual channel or quad channel memory.
- Actually there is no such thing as dual channel or quad channel memory.
- And the first of which which is probably the most used are what's called the channel voice signals.
- Just let the easiest neural channels have their way and grab that sandwich.
- The design I have, I'm going to have three channels in the front.
Examples
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The audio signal typically contains two separate channels transmitted simultaneously to deliver stereo sound.
Academic text (1999) -
Have all units stay off the A channel as much as possible.
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Again with the single channel memory, what is this?
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Get me on the Guard channel, I wanna talk to the pilot.
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During testing, only the presentation level of the speech channel was allowed to vary.
Academic text (1990) -
A long beat as the static of the open channel comes back.
Fiction book (2002) -
Set your radios on channel three.
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This is an uncoded channel.
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When the sodium channels close, the potassium channels again take over.
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The audio signal travels through a separate channel to ensure clear sound quality.
Synonyms
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3.4
A way to send information between people, groups, or devices
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5.5
A wire or path that carries information between two devices
Compounds
9
2.6
A narrow part of the sea that lies between southern England and northern France
- Specialized
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4.2
A way a company gets products to customers, like stores or online shops
- Specialized
3
3.4
A way to send information between people, groups, or devices
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3.5
A freshwater fish with whisker-like feelers common in North America and often eaten
- Specialized
1
5.2
A medicine that reduces calcium entering the heart and blood vessels to treat high blood pressure and chest pain
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6.1
Largest amount of data a channel can send without errors, usually measured in bits per second
A large freshwater catfish with long whiskers and blue-gray color that lives in the Mississippi River
A large catfish with bluish gray skin and a forked tail that lives in rivers like the Mississippi
A national park on islands off southern California with many sea birds and marine life
A narrow sea passage between Northern Ireland and Scotland linking the Atlantic Ocean and the Irish Sea
How Wide
Surface Forms
Etymology
Channel comes from the old Latin word canalis, meaning 'pipe' or 'waterway', giving the idea of a clear path for movement. So an electrical or radio channel is a specific path that carries signals from one place to another.