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Noun: canalisation  ,ka-nu-lI'zey-shun
Usage: Brit (N. Amer: canalization)
  1. The production of a canal or a conversion to canals
    "The canalisation of the river improved navigation and irrigation";
    - canalization
     
  2. Management through specified channels of communication
    "The company implemented canalisation to streamline internal messaging";
    - channelization, channelisation [Brit], canalization

Derived forms: canalisations

Type of: direction, management, production

Encyclopedia: Canalisation