Separation and Winnowing

Separation

Separation noun - The act or process of a whole separating into two or more parts or pieces.

Winnowing and separation are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Winnowing" with "Separation", this nouns are similar.

Winnowing

Winnowing noun - The act of separating grain from chaff.
Usage example: the winnowing was done by women
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Synonyms for Winnowing

Separation and winnowing are semantically related. You can use "Separation" instead a noun "Winnowing".

Nearby Words: winnow, winnowed, winnower
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