channel vs project

channel and project both are nouns.

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

As verbs, project is a hyponym of channel; that is, project is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than channel:

Other hyponyms of channel include bring, convey, fetch, get, propagate, translate, release, turn, send, send out.

channel (noun)	project (noun)
a way of selling a company's product either directly or via distributors	any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted
a passage for water (or other fluids) to flow through	a planned undertaking
a television station and its programs
a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance
a path over which electrical signals can pass
(often plural) a means of communication or access
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)	project (verb)
send from one person or place to another	present for consideration, examination, criticism, etc.
direct the flow of	regard as objective
transmit or serve as the medium for transmission	communicate vividly
	throw, send, or cast forward
	transfer (ideas or principles) from one domain into another
	imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind
	make or work out a plan for; devise
	put or send forth
	draw a projection of
	cause to be heard
	project on a screen
	extend out or project in space