channel vs guide

guide vs channel

channel and guide both are nouns.

channel and guide both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
channel	Yes	No	Yes	No
guide	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, guide is a hypernym of channel; that is, guide is a word with a broader meaning than channel:

channel: direct the flow of
guide: direct the course; determine the direction of travelling

Other hypernyms of channel include channelise, channelize, direct, head, maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre, point, steer.

channel (noun)	guide (noun)
a way of selling a company's product either directly or via distributors	a structure or marking that serves to direct the motion or positioning of something
a passage for water (or other fluids) to flow through	a model or standard for making comparisons
a television station and its programs	something that offers basic information or instruction
a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance	someone employed to conduct others
a path over which electrical signals can pass	someone who can find paths through unexplored territory
(often plural) a means of communication or access	someone who shows the way by leading or advising
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
a long narrow furrow cut either by a natural process (such as erosion) or by a tool (as e.g. a groove in a phonograph record)

channel (verb)	guide (verb)
send from one person or place to another	pass over, across, or through
direct the flow of	take somebody somewhere
transmit or serve as the medium for transmission	direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
	use as a guide
	be a guiding or motivating force or drive

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