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sieve noun

  /sɪv/
  • A device with a mesh, grate, or otherwise perforated bottom to separate, in a granular material, larger particles from smaller ones, or to separate solid objects from a liquid.
 siivilä, seula
  • A process, physical or abstract, that arrives at a final result by filtering out unwanted pieces of input from a larger starting set of input.
 seulonta

sieve verb

  /sɪv/
  • To strain, sift or sort using a sieve.
 seuloa, siivilöidä
mind like a sieve
pää vuotaa kuin seula
molecular sieve
molekyyliseula
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