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    filter

    US /ˈfɪltɚ/

    ・

    UK /'fɪltə(r)/

    B1
    n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Device to remove certain types of light, sound
    The glass acts as a filter to remove harmful rays from the sun
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo remove certain types of light, sound
    Some glasses filter out the harmful light from the sun
    n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Device to remove unwanted things from liquid, gas
    This filter removes salt from water
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo remove unwanted substances from a liquid or gas
    The water bottle will filter out bad tastes from tap water
    n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A transparent screen used in front of a camera lens to change the light.
    The camera has a filter to reduce glare.
    v.i.Intransitive VerbTo pass slowly or gradually.
    The sunlight was filtered through the trees.
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo selectively prevent the passage of (information or people).
    The news was filtered by the government.
    n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A program or device that filters data.
    The website has a filter for inappropriate content.
    n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A digital effect or setting that modifies an image or video.
    She added a filter to her photo before posting it online.
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo apply a digital effect or setting to modify an image or video.
    I filtered the image to make it look vintage.
    v.i.Intransitive VerbTo move or pass gradually or slowly.
    The traffic filters slowly through the intersection.
    v.i.Intransitive VerbOf a motorcycle or cyclist: to move between lanes of slower-moving or stationary traffic.
    Motorbikes are allowed to filter through traffic jams.

    Video subtitles

    Is Poland's tap water really protected by clams?

    04:32Is Poland's tap water really protected by clams?
    • And those are filter feeders, so if there's a contaminant in the water, they will instinctively close.

      And those are filter feeders, so if there's a contaminant in the water, they will instinctively close.

    B1

    Smoking is Awesome

    11:45Smoking is Awesome
    • Your lungs are like big inflatable sponges and have a filter and barrier; the cilia cells with hair-like extensions covered by a layer of mucus.

      Your lungs are like big inflatable sponges and have a filter and barrier; the cilia cells with hair-like extensions covered by a layer of mucus.

    • have a filter and barrier; the cilia cells  with hair-like extensions covered by a layer  

      have a filter and barrier; the cilia cells  with hair-like extensions covered by a layer  

    B1

    Gen Z is reshaping the future of work – here’s how

    08:36Gen Z is reshaping the future of work – here’s how
    • In April 2023, LinkedIn added a feature to allow job seekers to filter companies based on their values.

      In April 2023, LinkedIn added a feature to allow job seekers to filter companies based on their values.

    • In April 2023, LinkedIn added a feature to allow job seekers to filter companies based on their values.

      In April 2023, LinkedIn added a feature to allow job seekers to filter companies based on their values.

    B1

    Why You Need to Have a Proper Adolescence

    03:31Why You Need to Have a Proper Adolescence
    • and see all their incompetence and stupidity  without a filter of sentimentality or fear:  

      and see all their incompetence and stupidity  without a filter of sentimentality or fear:  

    B2

    Gmail's new look

    01:28Gmail's new look
    • You can also create a filter from the search box.

      You can also create a filter from the search box.

    • You can also create a filter right from the search box.

      You can also create a filter right from the search box.

    B1

    Reef Life of the Andaman - Part 1 - Introduction & Corals

    04:02Reef Life of the Andaman - Part 1 - Introduction & Corals
    • a feeding strategy shared by giant sea fans, whose sieve-like skeleton makes them highly efficient filter feeders.

      a feeding strategy shared by giant sea fans, whose sieve-like skeleton makes them highly efficient filter feeders.

    B2

    Reef Life of the Andaman (full marine biology documentary)

    56:24Reef Life of the Andaman (full marine biology documentary)
    • whose sieve-like skeleton makes them highly efficient filter feeders.

      whose sieve-like skeleton makes them highly efficient filter feeders.

    • which filter out plankton and small organisms.

      which filter out plankton and small organisms.

    C1

    Symbiosis & Anemonefish - Reef Life of the Andaman - Part 18

    06:16Symbiosis & Anemonefish - Reef Life of the Andaman - Part 18
    • which the crab holds against the current to filter plankton from the water.

      which the crab holds against the current to filter plankton from the water.

    C1

    IF KANYE WERE PRESIDENT

    06:21IF KANYE WERE PRESIDENT
    • Valencia filter you still ship to blur out that fat guy behind me make sure to use the hashtag think about the children

      Valencia filter you still ship to blur out that fat guy behind me make sure to use the hashtag think about the children

    B1

    Get started with reMarkable Paper Pro | Using reMarkable

    11:17Get started with reMarkable Paper Pro | Using reMarkable
    • In the menu, you can filter the files on your device, see files you've moved to the trash, access tutorials and guides, and open the settings.

      In the menu, you can filter the files on your device, see files you've moved to the trash, access tutorials and guides, and open the settings.

    B1