Filtering
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Filtering is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of filter.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of filter.
More Meanings
- The process of passing something through a filter.
- 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 […]
Word Forms
- filterings
Synonyms for filtering
Depending on context, synonyms include filtrate.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include filtrate, percolate, permeate, trickle, strain, dribble.
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