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sifting

2 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. sifting (noun)
  2. sift (verb)

sift·ing

noun \ˈsif-tiŋ\

Definition of SIFTING

1
: the act or process of sifting
2
plural : sifted material

First Known Use of SIFTING

15th century

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