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rechanneling

verb

present participle of rechannel
as in shunting

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rechanneling
  1. shifting
  2. redirecting
  3. deviating
  4. diverting
  5. transferring
  6. deflecting
  7. switching
  8. moving
Verb
  • The announcements came at Meta Connect 2026 as the company continues shifting its wearable strategy toward glasses and its personal AI agent, Muse.
    — Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 24 Sep. 2026
  • Then came a quieter reaction—people shifting in their seats, glancing at one another, going still in a way that had nothing to do with boredom.
    — Julian De Freitas, Harvard Business Review, 24 Sep. 2026
Definition of shifting
Verb
  • Macklemore is redirecting the conversation surrounding his Ed Sheeran tour controversy.
    — Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 17 Sep. 2026
  • On Thursday, an older gentleman started at the sign with a green arrow redirecting patrons on the post-construction path.
    — Idaho Statesman, Idaho Statesman, 30 Aug. 2026
Definition of redirecting
Verb
  • But maybe a line between North and South Carolina, between Tennessee and Georgia, Alabama and Mississippi then deviating south to divide Louisiana and Arkansas.
    — Joe Kinsey OutKick, FOXNews.com, 7 Sep. 2026
  • The artisans stay true to the original colors and designs of the park — never deviating in 70 years.
    — Carole Horst, Variety, 21 Aug. 2026
Definition of deviating
Verb
  • Ryan plays Carla Russo, a veteran nurse at Yale Fertility Center who pleads guilty to diverting vast amounts of fentanyl and diluting it with saline, forcing many patients to endure egg-retrieval surgery without anesthesia.
    — Matt Grobar, Deadline, 16 Sep. 2026
  • The bill calls for diverting 60% of the city's garbage from landfills and incineration over the next 20 years.
    — Madeleine Wright, CBS News, 16 Sep. 2026
Definition of diverting
Verb
  • Auer helped set the course for Chance to be named all-state as a punter and eventually land at Louisiana Tech before transferring to TCU.
    — Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Sep. 2026
  • Defensive back Five Hamilton played the first three seasons of his college career with Kennesaw State from 2023-25, before transferring to Arkansas State last offseason.
    — Michael Harley, Arkansas Online, 23 Sep. 2026
Definition of transferring
Verb
  • But his actions here — deflecting accountability, being vague yet defensive about his own politics — and his history with Kraft suggest his sympathies might not lie with the causes his opening acts stand for.
    — Mikael Wood, Los Angeles Times, 16 Sep. 2026
  • Such a response is contrary to my intent of deflecting attention away from the subject.
    — Judith Martin, Mercury News, 8 Sep. 2026
Definition of deflecting
Verb
  • The problem is that restarting an aircraft factory after 11 years isn’t like switching a machine back on.
    — Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 19 Sep. 2026
  • These cortical cells make up only around one percent of the cortex’s inhibitory neurons, and switching them on in a mouse puts the animal to sleep.
    — Jacek Krywko, ArsTechnica, 18 Sep. 2026
Definition of switching
Verb
  • Bank of America, Citigroup and Apollo underwrote the buyout debt package, one of the biggest ever and with many moving pieces, to fund the takeover.
    — Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 24 Sep. 2026
  • This is just one season, but Guerrero’s outlook needs to change just as much as his production moving forward on the remaining 13 years of his deal.
    — Scott Thompson OutKick, FOXNews.com, 24 Sep. 2026
Definition of moving
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“Rechanneling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rechanneling. Accessed 26 Sep. 2026.

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