Definition of Sift
Sift
sift


Definition/Meaning
(verb)
to examine, separate, or sort through what is useful;

e.g. She wanted to sift through the junk draw in case she left her screwdriver inside.

(verb)
to put through a sieve, so as to separate or scatter;

e.g. The recipe asks to sift almond flour a few times before adding in the wet ingredients.



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