
What is the difference between "filtrated" and "filtered"?
The word "filtered" seems to be much more common than "filtrated". I know that these words derive from "to filter" and "to filtrate". What is the difference in meaning between these two …
Filter by or with? - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange
Jun 4, 2017 · Use by. With suggests the agent by which you will filter (or alternatively, the type of list you want to filter), rather than the criterion.
single word requests - English equivalent of komorebi (木漏れ日 ...
Jun 27, 2014 · Is there an English equivalent of komorebi (木漏れ日), which means the sunshine filtering through the leaves of a tree (or trees)? It is made up of three kanji and the hiragana …
"Filter by" or "filter according to"? - English Language & Usage …
Feb 20, 2018 · trier has another translation of "to sort" in which case "sort by" is much more common than "sort according to". The verb "to filter" has a more passive meaning in which the …
Can "filter for x" be used in two opposite senses?
Jul 2, 2020 · Can "filter for" be used in the following sense: "ABC is very important as it filters for high quality and reliable results." Filter for has been used as filter out: "8. to...
Can 'filtered' be ambiguous? - English Language & Usage Stack …
Thanks for the suggestions. Indeed "filtered in" seems quite strange, perhaps "filtered through" at best, but avoiding "filtered" at all seems to be a more reasonable solution.
Is there a word for the selective removal of items from a list (other ...
Jun 21, 2020 · Is the filtered-list "the 'new' list of what was filtered out" or "the 'old' list that remains after all the filter-removals"?
meaning - Sieve vs filter? Are they opposites? - English Language ...
Sep 5, 2014 · I've always understood "Eratosthenes' sieve" metaphorically to be an object; Eratosthenes constructed a sieve, and it is this sieve through which numbers are filtered. That …
word choice - Verbs to describe how light moves - English …
Mar 22, 2014 · Morning light filtered earns a respectable 13,200 results, whereas morning light slipped gains only 264 results. If the OP is looking for an expression which is not clichéd, …
food - If I were to place Dine-in, Takeaway, and Delivery into a ...
Nov 23, 2017 · This list of restaurants can be filtered by cuisine, features etc. I want this list to be able to filtered by dine-in, takeaway, delivery. What would be an appropriate name for this …