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Filtering

Pronunciation varies by accent · verb

Meaning

present participle and gerund of filter.

Definitions by Sense

  1. present participle and gerund of filter
  2. The process of passing something through a filter.
  3. Something that passes through a filter.

Example Sentences

the filterings from the subsoils
Waking up in Langogne in a dim dawn, I felt in a strange sort of way more at home than I'd been for a long time in my own sadly altered version of home, even a year on from her death – especially in the first filterings of daylight […]

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does filtering mean?

Filtering means present participle and gerund of filter.

What is a synonym for filtering?

Common synonyms include filtrate.

What is the opposite of filtering?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use filtering in a sentence?

the filterings from the subsoils

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