channelselector
nounUK /ˈtʃæn.əl sɪˌlek.tər/
US /ˈtʃæn.əl sɪˌlek.tɚ/
A button or tool that lets you pick which channel to watch on a TV.
Grandpa used the channelselector to find the cartoon show.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. A device or setting that chooses one path for a signal to travel.
The engineer adjusted the channelselector to test the radio signal.
3. A software control that lets a user switch between different chat or data channels.
Click the channelselector to move from the general chat to the help room.
4. A person whose job is to choose which programs a station will show.
The channelselector picked a movie for Friday night.