engelska-eesti översättning av winnow
Definition av winnow
- To subject to a current of air separating heavier and lighter components, as grain from chaff
- To separate, sift, analyze, or test by separating items having different values
- To blow upon or toss about by blowing; to set in motion as with a fan or wings
- To move about with a flapping motion, as of wings; to flutter
- That which winnows or which is used in winnowing; a contrivance for fanning or winnowing grain
Exempel
- They winnowed the field to twelve.
- They winnowed the winners from the losers.
- They winnowed the losers from the winners.
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