Filtered

verb adjective

To sort, sift, or isolate.

Meaning

  1. (verb) To sort, sift, or isolate. “This strainer should filter out the large particles.”
  2. (verb) To diffuse; to cause to be less concentrated or focused. “The leaves of the trees filtered the light.”
  3. (verb) To pass through a filter or to act as though passing through a filter. “The water filtered through the rock and soil.”
  4. (verb) To move slowly or gradually; to come or go a few at a time. “The crowd filtered into the theater.”
  5. (verb) To ride a motorcycle between lanes on a road “I can skip past all the traffic on my bike by filtering.”
  6. (adjective) With a filter (e.g., a cigarette).
  7. (adjective) Having been filtered (e.g., coffee grounds).

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Letter breakdown

  • Filtered contains 8 letters: 3 vowel(s) and 5 consonant(s).
  • It uses 7 unique letters.
  • Estimated syllable count: 3.
  • Scrabble-style letter score: 12.

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What does Filtered mean?

To sort, sift, or isolate.

How many letters are in Filtered?

Filtered has 8 letters.

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