Channel

Definition

channel /'tʃænl/ n ၁။ (က) [C] ေရလက္ၾကား။ the Bristol Channel. (ခ) the Channel [sing] = THE ENGLISH CHANNEL: The Channel crossing was very calm. ❍ the Channel tunnel. ၂။ [C] (က) ဆက္ေၾကာင္း။ satellite channels. (ခ) ႐ုပ္ျမင္သံၾကား ထုတ္လႊင့္ေသာ လိႈင္း(အမွတ္)။ What's your favourite channel? ❍ change/switch channels ❍ There's a good movie on Channel 4 tonight. ၃။ [C] (ဆက္သြယ္ေရး)လမ္းေၾကာင္း။ Your complaint must be made through the proper channels. ❍ He has secret channels of information. ၄။ [C] ဦးတည္ရာ။ The club provides a channel for local community work. ၅။ [C] (က) ေခ်ာင္း။ ေျမာင္း။ dried-up channels, where once rivers flowed. (ခ) ေရ၊ အရည္ စီးဆင္းရာလမ္းေၾကာင္း။ Channels had been worn in the rock by the movement of the water. ၆။ [C] (ေလွသေဘၤာမ်ား သြားလာႏိုင္ေသာ) ေရ လမ္းေၾကာင္း။ The channel is marked by buoys. v ( -ll- ; US also -l- ) ၁။ ေျမာင္းသြယ္သည္။ သြယ္ပို႔သည္။ လမ္းေၾကာင္းေဖာ္ေပးသည္။ ေၾကာင္းေပးသည္။ ေဖာ္ေဆာင္သည္။ Water is channelled through a series of irrigation canals. ❍ ( fig ) We must channel all our energies into the new scheme. ❍ Funds for the project will be channelled through local government. ၂။ လမ္းေၾကာင္း ျဖစ္ေစသည္။ Deep grooves channelled the soft rock.

Examples

1. Let’s see what’s on the other channels.
2. He changed the channel to a news programme.
3. We can reach these markets through our existing distribution channels.
4. The government is using diplomatic channels to negotiate a ceasefire.
5. [channel of] : It is important to maintain clear channels of communication.
6. [go through the proper channels] : It could take weeks if you went through the proper channels.
7. Irrigation channels that supply the crops with water
8. The channel in which the door slides
9. [channel for] : She was seeking a channel for her creative energies.