filtering

The process of passing something through a filter.

Noun

  1. The process of passing something through a filter.
  2. Something that passes through a filter.
    • the filterings from the subsoils - 1819, Abraham Rees, The Cyclopædia:
    • Waking up in Langogne in a dim dawn, I felt in a strange sort of way more at home than I'd been for a long time in my own sadly altered version of home, even a year on from her death – especially in the first filterings...

Forms

filterings

Synonyms

filtrate

Derived

lane filtering

Verb

  1. present participle and gerund of filter

Derived

hyperfiltering