SIFT
\sˈɪft], \sˈɪft], \s_ˈɪ_f_t]\
Definitions of SIFT
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
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check and sort carefully; "sift the information"
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move as if through a sieve; "The soldiers sifted through the woods"
By Princeton University
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check and sort carefully; "sift the information"
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move as if through a sieve; "The soldiers sifted through the woods"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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To separate with a sieve, as the fine part of a substance from the coarse; as, to sift meal or flour; to sift powder; to sift sand or lime.
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To separate or part as if with a sieve.
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To examine critically or minutely; to scrutinize.
By Oddity Software
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To separate with a sieve, as the fine part of a substance from the coarse; as, to sift meal or flour; to sift powder; to sift sand or lime.
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To separate or part as if with a sieve.
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To examine critically or minutely; to scrutinize.
By Noah Webster.
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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