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a strainer for separating lumps from powdered material or grading particles(n)
Synonyms: screen
sieve
Hyponyms: riddle
sifter
Hypernyms: strainer
examine in order to test suitability(v)
Synonyms: screen
screen out
sieve
sort
Hypernyms: choose
pick out
select
take
Examples: screen these samples
screen the job applicants
check and sort carefully(v)
Synonyms: sieve
sift
Hypernyms: analyse
analyze
canvas
canvass
examine
study
Examples: sift the information
separate by passing through a sieve or other straining device to separate out coarser elements(v)
Synonyms: sieve
sift
strain
Hyponyms: fan
resift
rice
riddle
screen
winnow
Hypernyms: separate
Examples: sift the flour
distinguish and separate out(v)
Synonyms: sieve
sift
Hypernyms: choose
pick out
select
take
Examples: sift through the job candidates
A sieve, fine mesh strainer, or sift, is a tool used for separating wanted elements from unwanted material or for controlling the particle size distribution of a sample, using a screen such as a woven mesh or net or perforated sheet material. The word sift derives from sieve.