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winnow [ˈwɪnəʊ, Am -noʊ] VB trans

1. winnow grain:

winnow

oddzielać ziarno od plew

2. winnow candidates, evidence:

winnow

przesiewać [perf przesiać]

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Tonight he will be winnowing barley on the threshing floor. en.wikipedia.org

This can be done by winnowing, which is commonly done by hand, using a large sieve. en.wikipedia.org

They have been observed winnowing throughout the day and long into the night. en.wikipedia.org

The farm buildings included a barn fitted with a steam engine, and machinery for thrashing, winnowing, and dressing. en.wikipedia.org

The male performs winnowing display during courtship, flying high in circles and then taking shallow dives to produce a distinctive sound. en.wikipedia.org

Winnowing forks, generally made of wood, were common at the time, and several dating from this period have been found. en.wikipedia.org

It is threshed and winnowed after being dried for approximately one week. en.wikipedia.org

Women are mainly responsible for pulling and transplanting rice seedlings, harvesting and winnowing rice, tending gardens, making sugar, weaving, and caring for the household money. en.wikipedia.org

Sorting of sediments can also be affected by reworking of the material after deposition, for instance, by winnowing. en.wikipedia.org

The advantages are several orders of magnitude faster, memory efficiency, smaller decision trees, boosting (more accuracy), ability to weight different attributes, and winnowing (reducing noise). en.wikipedia.org

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