conduit

Definitions

A channel or pipe for conveying water or other fluid.

A tube or trough for protecting electric wires or cables.

A means by which something is transmitted or passed along.

Examples

The internet has become a primary conduit for the exchange of information across the globe.

The copper pipe served as a conduit for the water to flow into the main storage tank.

Synonyms

channel pipe medium passage duct means of transmission conveyance

Antonyms

blockage obstruction barrier stoppage impediment bottleneck dead end