Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

filter press

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.23 in modern English

Syllables: fil-ter -press
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

n

an apparatus used for filtration consisting of a set of frames covered with filter cloth on both sides, between which the liquid to be filtered is pumped.

Example Sentences

"The filter press is used in fixed-volume and batch operations, which means that the operation must be stopped to discharge the filter cake before the next batch can be started."

Questions

What does filter press mean?: an apparatus used for filtration consisting of a set of frames covered with filter cloth on both sides, between which the liquid to be filtered is pumped.

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