Found 4 items, similar to Filter.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak)
Definition: filter
menyaring
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: filter
menapis, menyaring, tapis
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: filter
filter
v 1: remove by passing through a filter;
“filter out the
impurities” [syn:
filtrate,
strain,
separate out,
filter out]
2: pass through;
“Water permeates sand easily” [syn:
percolate,
sink in,
permeate]
3: run or flow slowly, as in drops or in an unsteady stream;
“water trickled onto the lawn from the broken hose”;
“reports began to dribble in” [syn:
trickle,
dribble]
filter
n 1: device that removes something from whatever passes through
it
2: an electrical device that alters the frequency spectrum of
signals passing through it
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Filter
Filter
\Fil"ter\, n. [F. filtre, the same word as feutre felt,
LL. filtrum, feltrum, felt, fulled wool, this being used for
straining liquors. See
Feuter.]
Any porous substance, as cloth, paper, sand, or charcoal,
through which water or other liquid may passed to cleanse it
from the solid or impure matter held in suspension; a chamber
or device containing such substance; a strainer; also, a
similar device for purifying air.
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Filter bed, a pond, the bottom of which is a filter
composed of sand gravel.
Filter gallery, an underground gallery or tunnel, alongside
of a stream, to collect the water that filters through the
intervening sand and gravel; -- called also
infiltration gallery
.
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Filter
\Fil"ter\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Filtered; p. pr. & vb.
n.
Filtering] [Cf. F. filter. See
Filter, n., and cf.
Filtrate.]
To purify or defecate, as water or other liquid, by causing
it to pass through a filter.
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Filtering paper, or
Filter paper, a porous unsized paper,
for filtering.
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Filter
\Fil"ter\, v. i.
To pass through a filter; to percolate.
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Filter
\Fil"ter\, n.
Same as
Philter.
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