Word Finder - sieve

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A device with a mesh bottom to separate, in a granular material, larger particles from smaller ones, or to separate solid objects from a liquid.

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Use the sieve to get the pasta from the water.

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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.

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Given a list of consecutive numbers starting at 1, the Sieve of Eratosthenes algorithm will find all of the prime numbers.

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A kind of coarse basket.

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A person, or their mind, that cannot remember things or is unable to keep secrets.

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A collection of morphisms in a category whose codomain is a certain fixed object of that category, which collection is closed under pre-composition by any morphism in the category.

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To strain, sift or sort using a sieve.

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To concede; let in

Incomplete fusion occurs in sieve tubes.

In the evening the milk is strained through a wire sieve and transferred to barrels.

The companion cells are cut off from the same cells as those which unite to form the sieve tube.

At an early period Wallsend was famous for its coal, but the name has now a general application to coal that does not go through a sieve with meshes five-eighths of an inch in size.

Let us imagine unit mass of solution of volume V confined in a cylinder ABC between a fixed vapour sieve B and a solid piston A A B C FIG.

As we have explained above, such a vapour sieve may be constructed by boring a number of small enough holes through a solid not wetted by the liquid.

First sieve the flour, salt, yeast and sugar into bowl and make a well.

Any unwanted cherries or other material not winnowed away can be picked out from the top of the sieve.

The turbidite deposits have well-developed normal grading, evident from both visual observations in the field and from sieve analysis.

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To make the pancake batter, sieve the flour and salt into a bowl and make a well in the center.

Strain through a very fine hair sieve into a clean barrel.

The new device, called a racquet, is made of a kitchen sieve with a handle built on.

I was fishing about trying to locate them, with the aid of a small plastic garden sieve.

At every stage of manufacture each test sieve is individually inspected by optical projection including the very latest computer based optical measuring equipment.

Rinse the quinoa under cold water in a fine sieve for 2 minutes or more.

Blitz in a food processor and rub through a sieve until only a tablespoon remains.

Once soil and artifacts have been excavated, we have a team who sieve the soil in order to retrieve finds.

Sieve the dry ingredients, make a well in the center & gradualy beat in the liquid from the saucepan & the beaten egg.

An alternative is to sieve the sample through a fine nylon mesh.

Strain the liquid through a sieve into a small saucepan.

Rub the tomatoes through a sieve into a bowl.

Sieve flour, baking powder and salt into a bowl.

Put the remaining 1/2 cup of sugar in a fine strainer or sieve and then sprinkle the tops of the cookies.

You'll want to wash and cull your organic blueberries and drain in a sieve with a bowl underneath to catch ¼ cup of the runoff juice.

There is not much that is worse than finding out your discount tent leaks like a sieve at two in the morning.

To do this, put a few tablespoons of confectioner's sugar in a wire sieve and tap the sieve gently over the cream puffs.

Coconut milk on the other hand, is actually made from blending the meaty inner flesh of the coconut with water and then pressing it through a sieve to remove all solid matter.

If you or someone you know is the type of man who does not throw his underwear out until the pair is threadbare and has more holes than a sieve, men's nylon tricot briefs may just be the way to go.

Sure, the web is world-wide, but people still have to live somewhere, and especially in a city like NYC, trying to capture eyeballs may seem like trying to bail water with a sieve.

As the sieve plate grows these non-cellulose regions swell and gradually become converted into the same kind of mucous substance as that contained in the tube; the two cells are thus placed in open communication.

The ores, having been broken and ground, generally in tube mills, until they pass a 150 to 200-mesh sieve, are transferred to the leaching vats, which are constructed of wood, iron or masonry; steel vats, coated inside and out with pitch, of circular section and holding up to woo tons, have come into use.

Variation provides the material for selection, and although opinions may differ as to the nature of that material, the modes by which it comes into existence and their relative values and permanences, there is an increasingly wide consensus of opinion that all such material has to pass through the sieve of natural selection and that the sifted products form new varieties and species, and new adaptations.

The quick-lime is then slaked with the requisite quantity of water; the product is passed through a fine-meshed wire sieve and is spread in layers of 2 or 3 in.

You could also use a hand blender or sieve.

Sieve potato, soya flours and salt and then stir in the soya bran and oil.

Meanwhile sieve together 9oz icing sugar and 3 heaped tbsp cocoa.

It may be useful to place a colander, sieve or other device over the pan to keep the artichokes submerged.

Leave for a couple of hours then emulsify by pushing through the leaves and water through a very fine sieve.

This type of arrangement is found in the kidney glomerulus, where the basal lamina acts as a permeability barrier or sieve.

Push through a nylon sieve to remove the pips.

The new racquet, based on a kitchen sieve with a handle attached, makes it easier to serve the ball.

The molecular sieve with very large surface area accumulates water molecules from the gas stream.

It is then washed through a 75 micron sieve using hot water.

The sand was then sifted using Linda's course cooking sieve, the fine sand being removed with her fine sieve!

The bottles are filled with molecular sieve material grade 542 crystalline aluminum silicate.

Skin 4 or 5 ripe tomatoes then squish them through a sieve with the back of a spoon.

Sieve or liquidize, and if it seems too thick, dilute with a little stock or water.

In close contact with the segments of the sieve tubes are companion cells which communicate with the sieve tubes by delicate protoplasmic strands; they can be distinguished from ordinary pareochymatous cells by their small size and dense protoplasm.

It will be ground so finely that not more than 3% will be left on a sieve of 76 X76 meshes per sq.