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1. n a strainer for separating lumps from powdered material or grading particles v examine in order to test suitability v check and sort carefully v separate by passing through a sieve or other straining device to separate out coarser elements v distinguish and separate out Source: ecdict

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separate sieve carefully check coarser device distinguish elements examine grading lumps material order particles passing powdered separating sort strainer straining suitability test

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sieve out sieve tube

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