Filter
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A device which separates a suspended, dissolved, or particulate matter from a fluid, solution, or other substance; any device that separates one substance from another. Electronics or software that separates unwanted signals (for example noise) from wanted signals or that attenuates selected frequencies. Any item, mechanism, device or procedure that acts to separate or isolate. A proper subset of a poset A, which subset includes an element less than both of every pair of its members, and includes every element more than each of its members.
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To sort, sift, or isolate. To diffuse; to cause to be less concentrated or focused. To pass through a filter or to act as though passing through a filter. To move slowly or gradually; to come or go a few at a time. To ride a motorcycle between lanes on a road
Example sentence: Social media is a really cool way to tell your story to people who are interested in hearing it. It's not getting put through the filter of a television executive who's decided you're too old to justify the expenditure.
Trickle
Part of speech: verb
Definition: to pour a liquid in a very thin stream, or so that drops fall continuouslyto flow in a very thin stream or drop continuously
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A very thin river.A very thin flow; the act of trickling.
Example sentence: Give tax breaks to large corporations, so that money can trickle down to the general public, in the form of extra jobs.