Sorting and Sieve

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Sorting noun - An operation that segregates items into groups according to a specified criterion.

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Sieve is a synonym for sorting. In some cases you can use "Sieve" instead a verb "Sorting".

Nearby Words: sort, sorted, sorter

Sieve verb - Separate by passing through a sieve or other straining device to separate out coarser elements.

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Sorting is a synonym for sieve. Sometimes you can replace term "Sorting" with "Sieve", this verbs are similar.

Nearby Words: sieved, sieving

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