What is "funnelling"

alt. (context British spelling English) (present participle of funnel English) vb. (context British spelling English) (present participle of funnel English)

See funnel

1. n. 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)

4. [also: funnelling, funnelled]

1. v. move or pour through a funnel; "funnel the liquid into the small bottle"

2. [also: funnelling, funnelled]