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Winnow down phrasal verb
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Meaning: Reduce the size of a group of people or things to have the best
(Separable [optional] | International English)
» Example: We've WINNOWED DOWN the applicants to a shortlist of four.
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Meaning: Reduce the size of a group of people or things to have the best
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Winnow out phrasal verb
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Meaning: Remove the bad or less satisfactory people or things from a group to leave the best
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» Example: We've WINNOWED OUT the weaker candidates. -
Meaning: Remove the bad or less satisfactory people or things from a group to leave the best
(Separable [optional] | International English)
» Example: We've WINNOWED OUT the weaker candidates.
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Meaning: Remove the bad or less satisfactory people or things from a group to leave the best