channel
gb/t͡ʃˈænəl/ us/t͡ʃˈænəl/
A2
ইংরেজি
~ 2000
অর্থসমূহ
০টি অর্থ
বিশেষ্য
A2
entity
1
television or radio station
A TV or radio station that sends shows or music to people.
ব্যবহারের ধরন:
[someone] watches [a channel]
সাধারণ ভুল:
Learners sometimes confuse 'channel' with 'program'. A channel is the broadcaster; a program is a specific show.
সমার্থক শব্দ
station (Often used for radio or TV; less used for internet streaming services)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
off-air (Refers to a station not currently broadcasting)
কলোকেশন
change the channel
|news channel
|sports channel
|subscribe to a channel
বিষয়
media
|entertainment
|technology
|communication
|arts_entertainment
উদাহরণ
- I switched to the news channel to catch the headlines.
- They launched a new sports channel last month.
- Her favorite channel plays classic movies all day.
- Please change the channel, this show is boring.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
- I watch the music channel every day.
- He likes the sports channel.
- She changes the channel when she is bored.
- This channel has many cartoons.
ক্রিয়া
B1
action
2
direct towards a goal
To send effort, money, or energy towards a goal or use.
ব্যবহারের ধরন:
to channel [something] into [something]
সাধারণ ভুল:
Learners may use 'send' instead of 'channel', but 'channel' suggests controlled and purposeful direction.
সমার্থক শব্দ
direct (More general; does not imply controlled flow like 'channel')
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
waste (To use resources carelessly instead of focusing them)
কলোকেশন
channel funds
|channel efforts
|channel resources
|channel anger
বিষয়
business
|self-improvement
|work
|core_vocabulary
উদাহরণ
- We need to channel more funds into education.
- She channeled her anger into her artwork.
- The company is channeling resources into research and development.
- He channels his energy into volunteering.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
- I channel my time into study.
- She channels her money into her business.
- He channels his energy into sports.
- We channel our work into helping people.
বিশেষ্য
B1
entity
3
narrow water passage
A narrow part of the sea between two pieces of land.
সাধারণ ভুল:
Some confuse 'channel' with 'canal'; a canal is man-made, while a channel can be natural.
সমার্থক শব্দ
strait ('Strait' is more formal and often used in geographic names)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
land bridge (A strip of land connecting two areas instead of water separating them)
কলোকেশন
cross the channel
|shipping channel
|navigable channel
বিষয়
geography
|nature
|travel
উদাহরণ
- The English Channel separates England from France.
- Boats use the deep channel to reach the port.
- They swam across the narrow channel between the islands.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
- The boat went through the channel.
- We saw the channel from the hill.
- The channel is between two lands.
বিশেষ্য
technical
B2
entity
4
frequency band for communication
A set frequency used to send and get signals for TV, radio, or phones.
সমার্থক শব্দ
frequency band (More technical; refers specifically to range of frequencies)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
noise (Unwanted signals that interfere with communication)
কলোকেশন
communication channel
|radio channel
|Wi-Fi channel
বিষয়
technology
|communication
উদাহরণ
- Set your walkie-talkie to the same channel as mine.
- The router is operating on channel 6 to avoid interference.
- Each TV station is assigned its own broadcast channel.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
- We talk on this radio channel.
- The Wi-Fi uses this channel.
- Change the channel to get better sound.
বিশেষ্য
B2
entity
5
route for transmission or distribution
A way or system that sends information or things from one place to another.
সমার্থক শব্দ
medium ('Medium' is broader and includes artistic forms)
বিপরীতার্থক শব্দ
blockage (Something that stops movement or transmission)
কলোকেশন
sales channel
|distribution channel
|marketing channel
বিষয়
business
|communication
|technology
উদাহরণ
- Social media is an important marketing channel.
- They sell their products through several distribution channels.
- The organization provides aid through local channels.
শিক্ষার্থীদের জন্য উদাহরণ
- We use email as a work channel.
- Shops are one sales channel.
- TV is a good news channel.
ব্যাকরণ
অভিধানিক রূপ
channel
IPA
GB/t͡ʃˈænəl/
US/t͡ʃˈænəl/
শব্দাংশ ও জোর
chan - nel (২টি শব্দাংশ)
Stress on 1st syllable (chan)
শব্দরূপ
Noun
- Base: channel
- Plural: channels
Verb
- Base: channel
- 3rd Person Singular: channels
- Present Participle: channeling, channelling
- Past: channeled, channelled
- Past Participle: channelled
সম্পর্কিত শব্দ
Forms
channels
noun
channeling
verb
channelling
verb
channeled
verb
channelled
verb
মূল দিকগুলো
- Irregular past participle: channelled Verb
অভিব্যক্তি
change the channel
1/t͡ʃˈeɪnd͡ʒ ðə t͡ʃˈænəl/
fixed phrase
switch TV/radio stations
To choose a different TV or radio station by pressing a button or turning a control.
উদাহরণ
- Can you change the channel? This show is boring.
- He changed the channel to watch the football game instead.
channel one's energy into [something]
1/t͡ʃˈænəl wˈʌnz ˈɛnɚd͡ʒi ˈɪntu sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase
direct effort towards goal/activity
To use your energy and effort for one specific thing.
উদাহরণ
- She channeled her energy into starting her own business.
- He channels his energy into training for marathons.
channel surfing
1/t͡ʃˈænəl sˈɚfɪŋ/
fixed phrase
informal
switching stations repeatedly for content
Quickly changing TV channels many times to find something you like.
উদাহরণ
- I spent an hour channel surfing before finding a good movie.
- She enjoys channel surfing on lazy Sunday afternoons.
through official channels
1/θɹˈu əfˈɪʃəl t͡ʃˈænəlz/
fixed phrase
formal
using authorized procedures or routes
Following the correct and accepted way in an office, government, or group to do something.
উদাহরণ
- All complaints must be made through official channels.
- He applied for the permit through official channels.