channel vs transmission

transmission vs channel

channel and transmission both are nouns.

channel is a verb but transmission is not a verb.

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

As nouns, transmission is a hypernym of channel; that is, transmission is a word with a broader meaning than channel:

channel: a path over which electrical signals can pass
transmission: communication by means of transmitted signals

channel (noun)	transmission (noun)
a way of selling a company's product either directly or via distributors	the act of sending a message; causing a message to be transmitted
a passage for water (or other fluids) to flow through	the gears that transmit power from an automobile engine via the driveshaft to the live axle
a television station and its programs	communication by means of transmitted signals
a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance	an incident in which an infectious disease is transmitted
a path over which electrical signals can pass	the fraction of radiant energy that passes through a substance
(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)	transmission (verb)
send from one person or place to another
direct the flow of
transmit or serve as the medium for transmission

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