funneling Meaning & Definition
What Does Funneling Mean?
As a verb, funneling means present participle and gerund of funnel. As a noun, it means The process of passing something through a funnel.
Funneling Definition (Verb)
- present participle and gerund of funnel
Funneling as a Noun
- The process of passing something through a funnel.
Verb
- To use a funnel.
- To proceed through a narrow gap or passageway akin to a funnel; to condense or narrow.
Expect delays where the traffic funnels down to one lane.
- To channel, direct, or focus (emotions, money, resources, etc.).
Our taxes are being funnelled into pointless government initiatives.
- To consume (beer, etc.) rapidly through a funnel, typically as a stunt at a party.
Synonyms of Funneling
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Funneling synonyms and antonyms →Funneling in a Sentence
Expect delays where the traffic funnels down to one lane.
Our taxes are being funnelled into pointless government initiatives.
Word Forms & Grammar
funneling
funneling (plural funnelings)