Meaning of CHANNELIZATION

WordNet Dictionary
	Definition:		[n]  management through specified channels of communication
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	Synonyms:		canalisation, canalization, channelisation
	See Also:		direction, management
Biology Dictionary
	Definition:		The straightening and/or deepening of a watercourse for purposes of storm-run-off control or ease of navigation. Channelization often includes lining of stream banks with a retaining material such as concrete or rock.
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