sieve: words & expression meanings, synonyms, definition, antonyms, examples of usage, similar terms from the free dictionary www.dictometer.com/sieve

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SIEVE

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1 sense for sieve as a Noun:

Synonyms:
- Sieve
- Screen
Definitions:
- a strainer for separating lumps from powdered material or grading particles

Noun related (for sieve)
sieve tube

4 senses for sieve as a Verb:

Synonyms:
- Screen
- Screen out
- Sieve
- Sort
Definitions:
- examine in order to test suitability
Examples:
- Screen these samples
- Screen the job applicants
Synonyms:
- Sieve
- Sift
Definitions:
- check and sort carefully
Examples:
- Sift the information
Synonyms:
- Sift
- Sieve
- Strain
Definitions:
- separate by passing through a sieve or other straining device to separate out coarser elements
Examples:
- Sift the flour
Synonyms:
- Sieve
- Sift
Definitions:
- distinguish and separate out
Examples:
- Sift through the job candidates

Verb related (for sieve)
sieve out

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