What does "filter out" mean?

To exclude from results To remove unwanted items from search results or data.

How do you use "filter out" in a sentence?

Filter out the spam. I filtered out the old files. You can filter out irrelevant results.

Phrasal Verb BritishAmericanAustralian ★★★★☆ Common Neutral

Significado: To exclude from results

筛选掉、过滤掉

Filtrar, excluir

除外する、フィルタリングする

걸러내다, 제외하다

To remove unwanted items from search results or data.

从搜索结果或数据中去除不需要的项目。

Eliminar elementos no deseados de los resultados de búsqueda o datos.

検索結果やデータから不要なものを取り除くこと。

검색 결과나 데이터에서 불필요한 항목을 제거하다.

Base verb: filter

Particle: out

Separable: Yes — the object can go between the verb and particle

Filter out the spam.
过滤掉垃圾邮件
Filtra el spam
スパムを除外して
스팸을 걸러내.
I filtered out the old files.
我筛选掉了旧文件
Filtré los archivos antiguos
古いファイルをフィルタリングした
오래된 파일을 걸러냈다.
You can filter out irrelevant results.
你可以过滤掉不相关的结果
Podéis filtrar los resultados irrelevantes
関係ない結果を除外できます
관련 없는 결과를 걸러낼 수 있어.

Contexto: filtering, data, sorting

Tono: technical

From passing through a filter to remove impurities.

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal