English / word
filter
noun, verb B1MEANING IN ENGLISH
a device or tool that removes unwanted things; also to pass through such a tool
to pass a substance through a device to remove unwanted material or to selectively pass certain items; to pass a substance through a device to remove unwanted material or to selectively pass certain items
In context
01
We changed the water filter before Ramadan.
02
Use the search filter to find only paid invoices.
Synonyms
screen,strain,strainer
Antonyms
mix,combine
Collocations
filter water,filter information,filter results
Verb forms
Past: filtered · Past participle: filtered · -ing: filtering