Filtering
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Scrabble:13 ptsWWF:16 pts9 letters
Definition of Filtering
verb
- To sort, sift, or isolate.
"This strainer should filter out the large particles."
- To diffuse; to cause to be less concentrated or focused.
"The leaves of the trees filtered the light."
- To pass through a filter or to act as though passing through a filter.
"The water filtered through the rock and soil."
- To move slowly or gradually; to come or go a few at a time.
"The crowd filtered into the theater."
- To ride a motorcycle between lanes on a road
"I can skip past all the traffic on my bike by filtering."
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