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sifting - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'sifting' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Sifting [ p. pr. & vb. n.]
- of Sift

Meaning of 'sifting' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . sifting [ n]
Meaning (1):
- the act of separating grain from chaff
Example in sentence:
  • the winnowing was done by women