FILTER

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NOUN
  • Definition - A device which separates a suspended, dissolved, or particulate matter from a fluid, solution, or other substance; any device that separates one substance from another.
  • Definition - Electronics or software that separates unwanted signals (for example noise) from wanted signals or that attenuates selected frequencies.
  • Definition - Any item, mechanism, device or procedure that acts to separate or isolate.
  • Example - He runs an email filter to catch the junk mail.
  • Definition - Self-restraint in speech.
  • Example - He's got no filter, and he's always offending people as a result.
  • Definition - A non-empty upper set (of a partially ordered set) which is closed under binary infima (a.k.a. meets).
  • Example - If (1) the universal set (here, the set of natural numbers) were called a "large" set, (2) the superset of any "large" set were also a "large" set, and (3) the intersection of a pair of "large" sets were also a "large" set, then the set of all "large" sets would form a filter.
VERB
  • Definition - To sort, sift, or isolate.
  • Example - This strainer should filter out the large particles.
  • Definition - To diffuse; to cause to be less concentrated or focused.
  • Example - The leaves of the trees filtered the light.
  • Definition - To pass through a filter or to act as though passing through a filter.
  • Example - The water filtered through the rock and soil.
  • Definition - To move slowly or gradually; to come or go a few at a time.
  • Example - The crowd filtered into the theater.
  • Definition - To ride a motorcycle between lanes on a road
  • Example - I can skip past all the traffic on my bike by filtering.
Words in your word
6 Letter Words
filter 9 lifter 9 trifle 9
5 Letter Words
filer 8 filet 8 flier 8 flirt 8 flite 8 lifer 8 refit 8 rifle 8 liter 5 litre 5 relit 5 tiler 5
4 Letter Words
felt 7 file 7 fire 7 flir 7 flit 7 fret 7 frit 7 left 7 lief 7 life 7 lift 7 reft 7 reif 7 rife 7 rift 7 tref 7 lier 4 lire 4 lite 4 riel 4 rile 4 rite 4 tier 4 tile 4 tire 4 tirl 4
3 Letter Words
eft 6 elf 6 fer 6 fet 6 fie 6 fil 6 fir 6 fit 6 ref 6 rif 6 ire 3 lei 3 let 3 lie 3 lit 3 rei 3 ret 3 tel 3 tie 3 til 3
2 Letter Words
ef 5 fe 5 if 5 el 2 er 2 et 2 it 2 li 2 re 2 te 2 ti 2
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