Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
channelize
verb
/ˈtʃæn.əl.aɪz/
Definition
To direct or guide something through a specific path or channel.
Examples
- Engineers had to channelize the river to prevent flooding in the nearby town.
- The teacher aimed to channelize the students’ creativity into productive projects.
- The organization works to channelize donations to where they are most needed.
Meaning
Channelize refers to the act of guiding or directing flows, often related to water or ideas, into a defined pathway.
Synonyms
- direct
- guide
- steer
- flow
- convey
