backchannel
backchannel · backchannels · backchanneled / backchannelled · backchanneling
To employ a back channelTo employ a back channel.
Meaning
2 senses(transitive)To employ a back channel.
To employ a back channel.
(transitive)To employ non-verbal (oral and visual) means to influence a speaker without interruption.
Origin
From back + channel.From back + channel.
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Forms
backchannels, backchanneling, backchanneled, backchanneled| Base form | backchannel · to backchannel |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | backchannels |
| Present participle | backchanneling |
| Past simple | backchanneled / backchannelled |
| Past participle | backchanneled / backchannelled |
regular · Lesson
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle