Meaning of the word "weed out" in English
What does "weed out" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
weed out
US /wiːd aʊt/
UK /wiːd aʊt/
Phrasal Verb
to remove or eliminate something or someone undesirable from a group or collection
Example:
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We need to weed out the weak candidates from the applicant pool.
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The new policy aims to weed out corruption in the department.
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