Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

weed-out

Verb
/wiːd aʊt/
Definition
To eliminate or remove unwanted elements from a group or system.
Examples
  • We need to weed out the unqualified candidates before the interview process.
  • The company decided to weed out inefficient practices to improve productivity.
  • Teachers often weed out distractions to help students focus better.
Meaning
The process of filtering out things that are undesirable or unnecessary.
Synonyms
  • Eliminate
  • Remove
  • Filter
  • Cull
  • Exclude