Assertion: sieve | /r/HasProperty | device
Facets:
value: in a granular material
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: As nouns the difference between sieve and filtering is that sieve is a device to , in a granular material, larger particles from smaller ones, or to separate solid objects from a liquid while filtering is something that passes through a filter.
text: A sieve is a device that is able to separate particles of different sizes.
text: As nouns the difference between colander and sieve is that colander is a bowl-shaped kitchen utensil with holes in it used for draining food such as pasta while sieve is a device to separate larger objects from smaller objects, or to separate solid objects from a liquid.
text: As nouns the difference between strain and sieve is that strain is (obsolete) treasure or strain can be the act of straining, or the state of being strained while sieve is a device to separate larger objects from smaller objects, or to separate solid objects from a liquid.
text: Sieves are devices that make it possible to separate different elements from one another.