NOUN
  • Definition - A device with a mesh bottom to separate, in a granular material, larger particles from smaller ones, or to separate solid objects from a liquid.
  • Example - Use the sieve to get the pasta from the water.
  • Definition - 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.
  • Example - Given a list of consecutive numbers starting at 1, the Sieve of Eratosthenes algorithm will find all of the prime numbers.
  • Definition - A kind of coarse basket.
  • Example - Given a list of consecutive numbers starting at 1, the Sieve of Eratosthenes algorithm will find all of the prime numbers.
  • Definition - A person, or their mind, that cannot remember things or is unable to keep secrets.
  • Example - Given a list of consecutive numbers starting at 1, the Sieve of Eratosthenes algorithm will find all of the prime numbers.
  • Definition - A collection of morphisms in a category whose codomain is a certain fixed object of that category, which collection is closed under pre-composition by any morphism in the category.
  • Example - Given a list of consecutive numbers starting at 1, the Sieve of Eratosthenes algorithm will find all of the prime numbers.
VERB
  • Definition - To strain, sift or sort using a sieve.
  • Example - Given a list of consecutive numbers starting at 1, the Sieve of Eratosthenes algorithm will find all of the prime numbers.
  • Definition - To concede; let in
  • Example - Given a list of consecutive numbers starting at 1, the Sieve of Eratosthenes algorithm will find all of the prime numbers.
Words in your word
5 Letter Words
sieve 8
4 Letter Words
eves 7 vees 7 vies 7 vise 7
3 Letter Words
eve 6 sev 6 vee 6 vie 6 vis 6 see 3 sei 3
2 Letter Words
es 2 is 2 si 2