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Significados de winnow em inglês

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sifting

The act of separating grain from chaff.

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Select desirable parts from a group or list.

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Examples for "sifting"
Examples for "sifting"
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We need more data from the body before we can start sifting.'
Something in the water
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There were too many people in Madras interested in sifting the facts.
Phantom Fortune, a Novel
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The following is the result of the sifting test of this sand:
Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, vol. LX...
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The wagon lumbered away with the sifting dust gushing from the wheels.
The Emigrant Trail
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The panel could start sifting through the paperwork as early as September.
The Guardian
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His thoughts whirled around in his mind like chaff in a winnowing-machine.
The Adventures of Captain Horn
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This process of winnowing was of course counterbalanced by another of recruitment.
A Footnote to History: Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa
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They scattered, as the chronicles record, like chaff from the winnowing fan.
The Fountains of Paradise
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The left hand holding a scoop for winnowing corn; the other points upwards.
Mornings in Florence
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The winnowing of grain is conducted in the most slovenly manner.
Narrative of a Mission to Central Africa Performed in the Years ...

Separate the chaff from by using air currents.

Technique from machine learning for learning a linear classifier from labeled examples.

Uso de winnow em inglês
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Stars can also be used to winnow which reviews you need to read.
Independent.ie
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Only having taken it in, we do winnow and sift it.
The Cloister and the Hearth
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Thus did our superintendent winnow the chaff from the wheat continually.
The Iron Horse
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Selling OneMain would allow Citigroup to winnow Citi Holdings even further.
Reuters
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Meekly, she spoke, Our people, Prometheus, they winnow into the winds.
Book Four: Tales From Ancient Days
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I really winnow it down before we go into production.
The new yorker
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He doth both harvest and winnow on the Holy Sabbath.
The Coming of the King
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Will psychiatry be able to winnow the next one in the nursery of classroom?
The new yorker
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Agendas. But you have to winnow a lot of chaff to find the wheat.
The Guardian
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To winnow that number down, the researchers randomly selected 60 non-fatal cases from each year.
Reuters
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The object of this was to winnow out as much of the sand as possible.
Reminiscences of a South African Pioneer
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Ideally, he'd like to winnow the numbers down again.
The Naked God
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It's fine to have staff do the preliminary visits, winnow out the chaff, as it were.
Mcgillivray's mistress
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How they winnow our works of Christian activity!
Expositions of Holy Scripture : St. Matthew Chaps. IX to XXVIII
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Trying to winnow down the field, though, could set off a volcanic eruption from those left out.
Reuters
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Analysts said a key challenge that Lu faces is to train employees to winnow out risky suppliers.
Reuters
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Winnow ao longo do tempo