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filtrer — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • filter noun A device or material that removes unwanted particles, substances, or signals from something passing through it.
  • filtrate noun The liquid or solution that has passed through a filter, and which has been separated from other fractions of the original material.
  • percolate verb To pass a liquid through a porous substance; to filter.

Senses

filtrer is used for these senses in English:

  • filtrate To filter.
  • percolate (transitive) To pass a liquid through a porous substance; to filter.
  • percolate (intransitive) To drain or seep through a porous substance.

filter — full definition

  1. noun A device or material that removes unwanted particles, substances, or signals from something passing through it.
  2. noun A digital effect applied to an image or a setting that screens out unwanted content.
  3. verb To pass something through a filter, or to sort and remove unwanted elements.

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