Filter
Same as: philternoun
- 1.
- (A device or substance for holding back the impurities in a liquid or gas passed through, a screen for preventing light of certain wavelengths from passing through a device that passes electric currents of certain frequencies only) តម្រងសំឡេង oil filter តម្រង, light filter ឧបករណ៍សម្រាប់ទប់ពន្លឺខ្លះ
verb — past tense: filtered ; past participle: filtered ; present participle: filtering ;
- 1.
- (TRANSITIVE) (to pass through a Alter, to remove with a filter) filter water ត្រង, ច្រោះ filter out ត្រងយកចេញ
- 2.
- (INTRANSITIVE) (to pass through a filter, to pass slowly) filter through ជ្រាប
Example: All drinking water must be filtered.
ENGLISH MEANING
noun
- 1.
- Any porous substance, as cloth, paper, sand, or charcoal, through which water or other liquid may passed to cleanse it from the solid or impure matter held in suspension; a chamber or device containing such substance; a strainer; also, a similar device for purifying air.
verb — past tense: filtered ; past participle: filtered ; present participle: filtering ;
- 1.
- To purify or defecate, as water or other liquid, by causing it to pass through a filter.
- 2.
- (INTRANSITIVE) To pass through a filter; to percolate.
- 1.
- clarity, clean, distill, filtrate, purity, refine, separate, sift, strain
- 2.
- seep, trickle