What does weed out mean?
Weed out means (countable) A removal of weeds..
Weed out
Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Meaning
(countable) A removal of weeds..
Definitions by Sense
- (countable) A removal of weeds.
- (education, informal, attributive) A class that is difficult or requires great effort, and thus may cause less able or less dedicated students to withdraw.
Example Sentences
The PPMC Director interviewed for this project stated that his volunteers are frustrated they cannot do more work in the parks besides the cleanups and weedouts.
a weedout class
a weedout course
Synonyms for weed out
Antonyms for weed out
Related Words
Word Forms
- weedouts
Usage Notes
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The PPMC Director interviewed for this project stated that his volunteers are frustrated they cannot do more work in the parks besides the cleanups and weedouts.
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