Group and Sift

Group

Group verb - To arrange or assign according to type.
Usage example: you should first group the invertebrates by genus

Sift and group are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sift" instead a verb "Group".

Nearby Words: grouping, grouped, groupment

Sift

Sift verb - Move as if through a sieve.
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Synonyms for Sift

Group and sift are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Group" instead a verb "Sift".

Nearby Words: sifting, sifter

Common collocations

time group time sift time

Both words in one sentence

  • Enhance Button Instead of performing computer magic on the security cameras, she employs a group of very diligent and patient monks to sift through the hours of footage for tenuous clues.
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