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subchannels

subchannels is the plural of subchannel.

Meaning of subchannel

Noun

subchannel (plural subchannels)

  1. A distinct division of a channel or frequency band.
  2. An additional frequency owned by a television broadcaster used for less lucrative content.
    • […] TV shows you watched when you were younger, you'll likely find them on the subchannels of your local TV stations — which are available free to anyone with a TV set and a good antenna.2020, Michael R. Miller, My TV for Seniors
  3. A distinct part of an I/O channel associated with a specific device.

Questions about subchannels

What is subchannels the plural of?
Subchannels is the plural of subchannel.

Words near subchannels in the dictionary

  1. subchambers
  2. subchampionship
  3. subchampionships
  4. subchannel
  5. subchanneled
  6. subchannels
  7. subchanter
  8. subchanters
  9. subchapter
  10. subchapters
  11. subcharacter

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