SIEVE
\sˈɪv], \sˈɪv], \s_ˈɪ_v]\
Definitions of SIEVE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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examine in order to test suitability; "screen these samples"; "screen the job applicants"
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check and sort carefully; "sift the information"
By Princeton University
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examine in order to test suitability; "screen these samples"; "screen the job applicants"
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check and sort carefully; "sift the information"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A utensil for separating the finer and coarser parts of a pulverized or granulated substance from each other. It consist of a vessel, usually shallow, with the bottom perforated, or made of hair, wire, or the like, woven in meshes.
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A kind of coarse basket.
By Oddity Software
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A utensil for separating the finer and coarser parts of a pulverized or granulated substance from each other. It consist of a vessel, usually shallow, with the bottom perforated, or made of hair, wire, or the like, woven in meshes.
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A kind of coarse basket.
By Noah Webster.
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A utensil provided with meshes, as of wire, for separating the finer from the coarser parts of a substance.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By Robley Dunglison