Used in a Sentence

filtration

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for filtration.

Editorial note

There are many tricks for data ex-filtration that make it basically undetectable by normal means (they require some level of active-monitoring).

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Definitions2
Parts of speech1

Quick take

The act or process of filtering; the mechanical separation of a liquid from the undissolved particles floating in it.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of filtration gathered in one view.

noun

The act or process of filtering; the mechanical separation of a liquid from the undissolved particles floating in it.

noun

(mathematics, set theory, probability theory) A totally ordered collection of subsets.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for filtration.

noun

The act or process of filtering; the mechanical separation of a liquid from the undissolved particles floating in it.

noun

(mathematics, set theory, probability theory) A totally ordered collection of subsets.

Example sentences

1

There are many tricks for data ex-filtration that make it basically undetectable by normal means (they require some level of active-monitoring).

2

However, there is a continuous filtration system that gets flushed from time to time, and it is extremely nasty stuff.

3

There IS a market for better authentication and filtration of nuisances that companies like Google seem to be aware of.

4

Have you seen our catalog of contaminate filters for your home's closed air filtration system?

5

I wonder if the particle filtration technology could be applied to ships, and what the implications would be.

6

There's still a whole lot of room for news aggregation/content crap filtration online.

7

The standard thing to do is to get an apartment in the tallest building you can find, and then use an air filtration system.

8

In the United States emissions regulations recently came into effect (2007) that mandated ultra low sulfur diesel and particle filtration for vehicle exhaust systems.

9

I suspect that one of the hard to replicate aspects is the filtration that publishers offer.

10

All those TV adverts for villages with no clean water - what they first need is a power station to power pumps and filtration.

11

The enclosures would be built gradually, incorporating present air-conditioned buildings but with air filtration systems added, and slowly extended to more and more areas.

12

Saved the city from having to build a $6-10 billion filtration plant.

Quote examples

1

The world as we know it has these huge air filtration and CO₂-to-O₂ conversion systems called "forests", and I do not understand why cities should be disconnected from them (apart from perhaps protecting the forests).

2

Blekko usually won if it was query we had a slashtag for or if it was a "highly contested" query (lots of ad spend like "no fee credit card" or "cheapest insurance") In the former case our curation meant that more results were appropriate, and in the latter case our spam filtration left us with better results.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use filtration in a sentence?

There are many tricks for data ex-filtration that make it basically undetectable by normal means (they require some level of active-monitoring).

What does filtration mean?

The act or process of filtering; the mechanical separation of a liquid from the undissolved particles floating in it.

What part of speech is filtration?

filtration is commonly used as noun.