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filter

At vs Filter - What's the difference?

at | filter |


As a symbol at

is .

As a noun filter is

filter.

Filter vs Select - What's the difference?

filter | select |


As a noun filter

is filter.

As an adjective select is

select.

Penetrate vs Filter - What's the difference?

penetrate | filter |


As verbs the difference between penetrate and filter

is that penetrate is to enter into; to make way into the interior of; to pierce while filter is to sort, sift, or isolate.

As a noun filter is

a device which separates a suspended, dissolved, or particulate matter from a fluid, solution, or other substance; any device that separates one substance from another.

Filter vs Filtering - What's the difference?

filter | filtering |


As nouns the difference between filter and filtering

is that filter is a device which separates a suspended, dissolved, or particulate matter from a fluid, solution, or other substance; any device that separates one substance from another while filtering is something that passes through a filter.

As verbs the difference between filter and filtering

is that filter is to sort, sift, or isolate while filtering is present participle of lang=en.

Filter vs Purifier - What's the difference?

filter | purifier |


As nouns the difference between filter and purifier

is that filter is a device which separates a suspended, dissolved, or particulate matter from a fluid, solution, or other substance; any device that separates one substance from another while purifier is a person or device that purifies (by removing impurities.

As a verb filter

is to sort, sift, or isolate.

Decantation vs Filter - What's the difference?

decantation | filter |


As nouns the difference between decantation and filter

is that decantation is the act of decanting the supernatant liquid from a solid sediment while filter is a device which separates a suspended, dissolved, or particulate matter from a fluid, solution, or other substance; any device that separates one substance from another.

As a verb filter is

to sort, sift, or isolate.

Fill vs Filter - What's the difference?

fill | filter |


In transitive terms the difference between fill and filter

is that fill is to fill or supply fully with food; to feed; to satisfy while filter is to diffuse; to cause to be less concentrated or focused.

In intransitive terms the difference between fill and filter

is that fill is to become pervaded with something while filter is to ride a motorcycle between lanes on a road.

As a proper noun Fill

is {{surname|from=given names}.

Filter vs Winnow - What's the difference?

filter | winnow |


As nouns the difference between filter and winnow

is that filter is a device which separates a suspended, dissolved, or particulate matter from a fluid, solution, or other substance; any device that separates one substance from another while winnow is that which winnows or which is used in winnowing; a contrivance for fanning or winnowing grain.

As verbs the difference between filter and winnow

is that filter is to sort, sift, or isolate while winnow is to subject (granular material, especially food grain) to a current of air separating heavier and lighter components, as grain from chaff.

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