Funnelling

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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  funnelling
       See {funnel}

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  funnel


       n 1: a conical shape with a wider and a narrower opening at the
            two ends [syn: {funnel shape}]
       2: a conically shaped utensil having a narrow tube at the small
          end; used to channel the flow of substances into a
          container with a small mouth
       3: (nautical) smokestack consisting of a shaft for ventilation
          or the passage of smoke (especially the smokestack of a
          ship)
       v : move or pour through a funnel; "funnel the liquid into the
           small bottle"
       [also: {funnelling}, {funnelled}]