Look up: Channel

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   Channel
   In telemetry, one particular measurement to which changing values may be assigned. See Chapter 10.
   Found on http://www2.jpl.nasa.gov/basics/bsfgloss
   
   
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   Channel
   A sound or light control circuit. (UK) Also Circuit.
   Found on http://www.dramatic.com.au/glossary/glos
   
   
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   Channel
   (1) A natural or artificial waterway of perceptible extent which either periodically or continuously contains moving water, or which forms a connecting link between two bodies of water. (2) The part of a body of water deep enough to be used for navigation through an area otherwise too shallow for navigation. (3) The deepest portion of a stream, BAY, or strait through which the main volume of CURRENT of water flows. (4) (SMP) An open conduit for water either naturally or artificially created, but...
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   channel
   [n] - a deep and relatively narrow body of water (as in a river or a harbor or a strait linking two larger bodies) that allows the best passage for vessels 2. [n] - (often plural) a means of communication or access 3. [n] - a path over which electrical signals can pass 4. [n] - a television station and its programs 5. [n] - a passage for water (or other fluids) to flow through 6. [v] - direct the flow of
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   Channel
   A group of podcast items, each of which represents one MP3 audio file (or show). When subscribing to podcasts, it is the channel you subscribe to.
   Found on http://www.podcastfm.co.uk/podcasting_gl
   
   
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   Channel
   1) In multitrack tape machines, this term means the same thing as the term Track (one audio recording made on a portion of the width of a multitrack tape).
   2) A single path that an audio signal travels or can travel through a device from an input to an output.
   Found on http://www.testing1212.co.uk/a.htm
   
   
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   Channel
   A channel is a path for passing data or digital audio. In sequencing, each channel is assigned to a single instrument in any particular instant of time and in General MIDI, channel 10 is reserved for a percussion voice. One MIDI port makes 16 MIDI channels available so one song could have 16 different channels/instruments assigned to one MIDI port. Also, audio channels on a soundboard
   Found on http://www.musiconmypc.co.uk/art_glossar
   
   
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   Channel
   A channel is a path for passing data or digital audio. In sequencing, each channel is assigned to a single instrument in any particular instant of time and in General MIDI, channel 10 is reserved for a percussion voice. One MIDI port makes 16 MIDI channels available so one song could have 16 different channels/instruments assigned to one MIDI port....
   Found on http://www.traditionalmusic.co.uk/music%
   
   
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   Channel
   For a two-dimensional image, a channel is a sub-image composed only of the values for a single component of a given pixel. A greyscale image has one colour channel, an RGB image has three, and a CMYK image has four. When applied to materials, the term refers to one particular subset of the properties which determine the way in which a surface reacts to light, including colour, reflectivity, transparency, diffusion, specularity and bump.
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    Channel
    One of several signal/data paths that may be selected
    Found on http://www.amplicon.co.uk/info/glossary.
    
    
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    Channel
    A communication path for transmission of data between two points.
    Found on http://www.bownet.co.uk/acatalog/Glossar
    
    
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    Channel
    ElectronicsA frequency interval or frequency band assigned for communications.A single path for the transmission of electric signals, where the term 'path' may refer to separate frequencies or time slots.The conducting layer in an FET between the source and drain.
    Found on http://www.diracdelta.co.uk/science/sour
    
    
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    channel
    The deep (and often narrow) part of a stream, or estuary through which the main current flows providing the best passage for vessels.
    Found on http://www.conservancy.co.uk/learn/wordl
    
    
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    Channel
    L shaped hot rolled or cold rolled section (Hot Rolled. channels see BS4:Part 1.)
    Found on http://www.corusconstruction.com/en/desi
    
    
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    Channel
    A single path of specified bandwidth for transmitting information.
    Found on http://www2.plymouth.ac.uk/distancelearn
    
    
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    (chat) (Or 'chat room', 'room', depending on the system in question) The basic unit of group discussion in chat systems like IRC. Once one joins a channel, everything one types is read by others on that channel. Channels can either be named with numbers or with strings that begin with a '#' sign and can have topic descriptions (which are generall...
    Found on http://foldoc.org/
    
    
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    channel
    means of one-way transmission Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers) • a thin semiconductor layer between the source region and the drain region,the conductance of which is controlled by the gate voltage Category: Electrical engineering and energy • the individual routes or lines of guideway or railway within a station that contain platform positio...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition
    
    
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    Channel
    Photoshop uses the term Channels to describes black and white and colour image data. In Photoshop, one channel id typically defined as having up to eight bits of grayscale image information. Continuous tone images created with a scanner use channels as a way to describe the black and white and colour image data. A black and white grayscale image ha ...
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    Channel
    Chan'nel (chăn'nĕl) noun [ Middle English chanel , canel , Old French chanel , French chenel , from Latin canalis . See Canal .] 1. The hollow bed where a stream of water runs or may run. 2. The deeper part of a river, harbor, strait, etc., where the main current flows, or which affords the best and safest passage for vessels. ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/53
    
    
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    Channel
    Chan'nel transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Channeled , or Channelled ; present participle & verbal noun Channeling , or Channelling .] 1. To form a channel in; to cut or wear a channel or channels in; to groove. « No more shall trenching war channel her fields. Shak. »
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/53
    
    
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    channel
    A furrow, gutter, or groovelike passageway. ... See: canal. ... Origin: L. Canalis ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona
    
    
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    channel
    transmission channel noun a path over which electrical signals can pass; `a channel is typically what you rent from a telephone company`
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    channel
    noun a passage for water (or other fluids) to flow through; `the fields were crossed with irrigation channels`; `gutters carried off the rainwater into a series of channels under the street`
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    channel
    noun a deep and relatively narrow body of water (as in a river or a harbor or a strait linking two larger bodies) that allows the best passage for vessels; `the ship went aground in the channel`
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    channel
    canalize verb direct the flow of; `channel information towards a broad audience`
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