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sieve meaning in Malayalam

അരിപ്പ arippa

/sɪv/

sieve in Malayalam: അരിപ്പ (arippa), അരിക്കൽ (arikkal), അരിക്കുക (arikkuka). In English, sieve means a device with a mesh, grate, or otherwise perforated bottom to separate, in a granular material, larger particles from smaller ones, or to separate solid objects from a liquid.

Malayalam words for sieve

device to separate larger objects from smaller ones or from liquids
അരിപ്പ arippa
process that filters out unwanted pieces of input
അരിക്കൽ arikkal
to strain, sift or sort using a sieve
അരിക്കുക arikkuka

English meaning of sieve

  1. noun A device with a mesh, grate, or otherwise perforated bottom to separate, in a granular material, larger particles from smaller ones, or to separate solid objects from a liquid.
  2. noun 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.
  3. noun A kind of coarse basket.
  4. noun A person, or their mind, that cannot remember things or is unable to keep secrets.

Full definition of sieve

sieve in a sentence

  • Near-synonyms: sifter, strainer, temse
  • Use the sieve to get the pasta from the water.
  • Given a list of consecutive numbers starting at 1, the Sieve of Eratosthenes algorithm will find all of the prime numbers.

Synonyms of sieve

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Questions about sieve in Malayalam

What is the meaning of sieve in Malayalam?
Sieve in Malayalam is അരിപ്പ (arippa), അരിക്കൽ (arikkal), അരിക്കുക (arikkuka).
sieve എന്നതിന്റെ മലയാളം അർത്ഥം എന്താണ്?
Sieve: അരിപ്പ (arippa), അരിക്കൽ (arikkal), അരിക്കുക (arikkuka).
What does sieve mean in English?
Sieve means a device with a mesh, grate, or otherwise perforated bottom to separate, in a granular material, larger particles from smaller ones, or to separate solid objects from a liquid.

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