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How to pronounce “sieve”
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Pronunciation guide for sieve
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of sieve with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Alex Through The Looking Glass
It was probably what's called the sieve of Eratosthenes which
- Definition summary
- 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.
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How to pronounce sieve
Alex Through The Looking Glass
It was probably what's called the sieve of Eratosthenes which
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “sieve”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- 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.
- 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.
- (obsolete) A kind of coarse basket.[1]
- (colloquial) A person, or their mind, that cannot remember things or is unable to keep secrets.
- (medicine, slang, derogatory) An intern who lets too many non-serious cases into the emergency room.
- (category theory) A collection of morphisms in a category whose codomain is a certain fixed object of that category, which collection is closed under precomposition by any morphism in the category.
- [Verb]
- To strain, sift or sort using a sieve.
- (sports) To concede; let in
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