filtering
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Also seen as: filterings
Sense 1
Meaning · English
The process of passing something through a filter.
Noun
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
Meaning · English
Something that passes through a filter.
Noun
Examples
the filterings from the subsoils
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
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Common questions
What does “filtering” mean?
The process of passing something through a filter.
Is “filtering” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.
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