channeling

[chan-l-ing] / ˈtʃæn l ɪŋ /

VERB

direct, guide

Synonyms

STRONGEST

carry convey funnel siphon transmit transport

STRONG

conduct pipe route send

WEAK

traject

Antonyms

STRONGEST

hold keep

Example Sentences

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Beijing is channeling substantial investment into the so-called "lithium triangle" — the mineral-rich belt across Argentina, Bolivia, and Chile that holds 56% of the world's lithium reserves.

From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026

They can shape a galaxy's long term development by channeling gas from the outer regions inward.

From Science Daily • Feb. 27, 2026

For example, insurance companies play a central role in channeling funding into private-credit markets, and some are owned by private-credit managers.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 26, 2026

Through Kazuko channeling her father’s sentiments, we read Kurosawa lauding his fellow Japanese filmmakers, including Kon Ichikawa, Kenji Mizoguchi and Yasujirō Ozu.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026

Deborah called Gary The Disciple because he had a habit of channeling the Lord in the middle of a conversation.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot