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filtering definition
filtering |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb filter 2 of 3 senses of filter Sense 2 percolate, sink in permeate, filter => infiltrate => infiltrate Sense 3 trickle, dribble, filter => leach, percolate Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb filter 2 of 3 senses of filter Sense 2 percolate, sink in permeate, filter => infiltrate => infiltrate Sense 3 trickle, dribble, filter => leach, percolate Entailment of verb filter Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb filter 3 senses of filter Sense 1 filter, filtrate, strain, separate out filter out => separate Sense 2 percolate, sink in permeate, filter => penetrate Sense 3 trickle, dribble, filter => run, flow, course Familiarity of verb filter filter used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb filter Sense 1 filter, filtrate, strain, separate out filter out => separate -------------- Sense 2 percolate, sink in permeate, filter => penetrate -------------- Sense 3 trickle, dribble, filter => run, flow, course -------------- Overview of verb filter The verb filter has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (10) filter, filtrate, strain, separate out filter out -- (remove by passing through a filter; "filter out the impurities") 2. (3) percolate, sink in permeate, filter -- (pass through "Water permeates sand easily") 3. trickle, dribble, filter -- (run or flow slowly, or in an unsteady stream: "reports began to dribble in.") Overview of verb filter The verb filter has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (10) filter, filtrate, strain, separate out filter out -- (remove by passing through a filter; "filter out the impurities") 2. (3) percolate, sink in permeate, filter -- (pass through "Water permeates sand easily") 3. trickle, dribble, filter -- (run or flow slowly, or in an unsteady stream: "reports began to dribble in.")
filtering definition