channelize

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To form a channel, especially by deepening or altering the course of a river.
  2. To transmit through a channel.
  3. To multiplex (messages) through a single line.
  4. To direct into a specific course or pathway; to channel.

Word forms

channelize channelizes channelizing channelized

Etymology

From channel + -ize.

Derived words

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