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refine in German

refine in German is verfeinern — refine means to remove impurities from a raw substance to make it purer.

refine in German

verfeinern
verb
(ambitransitive) To improve in accuracy, delicacy, or excellence.

What does "refine" mean?

  1. verb To remove impurities from a raw substance to make it purer.
    "The plant refines crude oil into gasoline."
  2. verb To improve something gradually by making small, careful adjustments.
    "She refined her essay through several drafts."

refine in a sentence

  • The plant refines crude oil into gasoline.
  • She refined her essay through several drafts.
  • The team refined their approach after early testing.

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What is "refine" in German?

"refine" in German is verfeinern. refine means: To remove impurities from a raw substance to make it purer.

How do you use "refine" in a sentence?

Example: "The plant refines crude oil into gasoline." In German, "refine" is verfeinern.

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