filtering

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- \ˈfil-tər\
- /ˈfɪl.tər/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- \ˈfil-tər\

Definitions of filtering word

noun filtering Present participle of filter. 1
noun filtering Something that passes through a filter. 0

See all 2 definitions of filtering

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Parts of speech for Filtering

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Filtering

filtering popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for filtering

adjective filtering

refining — to bring to a fine or a pure state; free from impurities: to refine metal, sugar, or petroleum.

noun filtering

refinement — fineness or elegance of feeling, taste, manners, language, etc.
rarefaction — the act or process of rarefying.
detersion — the act of cleansing or deterging, esp of sores
depuration — The action or process of freeing something of impurities.
rectification — the act of rectifying, or the fact of being rectified.

All 6 Synonyms of filtering

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