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verbsift (verb) · sifts (third person present) · sifted (past tense) · sifted (past participle) · sifting (present participle)- put (a fine, loose, or powdery substance) through a sieve so as to remove lumps or large particles:"sift the flour into a large bowl"
- cause to flow or pass as through a sieve:"Melanie sifted the warm sand through her fingers"
- (of snow, ash, etc.) descend or float down lightly or sparsely as if sprinkled from a sieve:"ash began to sift down around them"
- examine (something) thoroughly so as to isolate that which is most important or useful:"until we sift the evidence ourselves, we can't comment objectively" · "the fourth stage involves sifting through the data and evaluating it"
- (sift something out)separate something, especially something to be discarded, from something else:"he asked for streamlined procedures to sift out frivolous applications"
nounsift (noun) · sifts (plural noun)- an act of sifting something, especially so as to isolate that which is most important or useful:"a careful archaeological sift must be made through the debris"
- an amount of sifted material:"the floor was dusted with a fine sift of flour"
OriginOld English siftan, of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch ziften, also to sieve.Similar and Opposite Wordsverb- put (a fine, loose, or powdery substance) through a sieve so as to remove lumps or large particles:
- examine (something) thoroughly so as to isolate that which is most important or useful:
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- Learn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.sifter noun [ C ] us / ˈsɪf.tɚ / uk / ˈsɪf.tə r/ Add to word list a piece of kitchen equipment that you put flour, sugar, etc. through in order to break up large pieces :dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/english/siftera person or thing that sifts. a kitchen implement for sifting: a flour sifter.www.dictionary.com/browse/siftersifter noun /ˈsɪftə (r)/ /ˈsɪftər/ (North American English) a small sieve used for sifting flourwww.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/us/definition/e…
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WEBSep 28, 2021 · A sieve —also known as a sifter—is typically a basket made of a metal fine-mesh weave with a handle attached. Its job is to aerate and separate dry ingredients like flour, cocoa powder, and …
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