filtering

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filtering

verb

  1. gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of filter

noun filterings

  1. countable, uncountable The process of passing something through a filter.
  2. countable, uncountable Something that passes through a filter. the filterings from the subsoils

Similar: filtrate

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: filtrate, filter out, percolate, permeate, trickle, sink in, strain, dribble, separate out, filtration, infiltration, seepage, leak, seeping, leakage, leaking

noun

Similar: filtrate

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noun passing something through a filter

Portuguêsfiltragem, filtração
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@misc{filtering_2026,
  title = {filtering},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/filtering},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}