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1 ♦ channel
♦ channel /ˈtʃænl/n.5 (anat.) canale; condotto6 (fig.) passaggio; corridoio8 (fig.) canale; via; mezzo; iter: a channel of communication, una via di comunicazione (o di dialogo); distribution channel, canale di distribuzione; through diplomatic channels, per via diplomatica; through official channels, tramite le vie ufficiali; through the proper channels, seguendo l'iter ordinario11 (ric. op.) stazione● (geogr.) the Channel Islands, le Isole normanne; le Isole del Canale □ Channel Islander, nativo o abitante delle Isole normanne □ (TV) channel surfing, zapping □ the Channel Tunnel, il tunnel sotto la Manica.(to) channel /ˈtʃænl/v. t.2 destinare ( finanziamenti, ecc.): to channel money into social expenditure, incanalare le risorse finanziarie verso le spese sociali3 (fig.) convogliare; incanalare: Aid was channelled through various NGOs, gli aiuti sono stati convogliati attraverso varie ONG5 (archit.) scanalare
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