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canalisation

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Noun1.canalisation - the production of a canal or a conversion to canals
production - the act or process of producing something; "Shakespeare's production of poetry was enormous"; "the production of white blood cells"
2.canalisation - management through specified channels of communication
management, direction - the act of managing something; "he was given overall management of the program"; "is the direction of the economy a function of government?"


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Subjection of Nature's forces to man, machinery, application of chemistry to industry and agriculture, steam-navigation, railways, electric telegraphs, clearing of whole continents for cultivation, canalisation of rivers, whole populations conjured out of the ground -- what earlier century had even a presentiment that such productive forces slumbered in the lap of social labour?
 
 
 
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