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filter /ˈfɪltɚ/  

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  • noun
    plural -ters
    [count] a device that is used to remove something unwanted from a liquid or gas that passes through it
    She smokes cigarettes with filters.
    a water filter
    a device that prevents some kinds of light, sound, electronic noises, etc., from passing through
    He placed a red filter on the camera lens.
    digital filters that stop high-frequency sounds
    computers :software that prevents someone from looking at or receiving particular kinds of material through the Internet
    a spam filter [=a program that keeps you from seeing spam or unwanted e-mail]
    verb
    -ters; -tered; -tering
    [+ obj] to pass (something, such as a gas or liquid) through a filter to remove something unwanted
    They've begun filtering their water to remove impurities.
    to remove (something unwanted) by using a filter
    a device that filters impurities from water
    sunglasses that filter ultraviolet light - often + out
    sunglasses that filter out ultraviolet light - often used figuratively
    The purpose of the first interview is to filter out people who are not good candidates for the job.
    always followed by an adverb or preposition [no obj]
    to move through or into something in small amounts or in a gradual way
    Sunlight filtered through the leaves.
    His ideas have filtered down to his children.
    to come or go slowly in small groups or amounts
    The crowd filtered into the arena.
    The crowd filtered out (of the arena).
    Early election returns have begun to filter in.