linefilters

noun
UK /ˈlaɪnˌfɪltəz/
US /ˈlaɪnˌfɪltərz/

Tools that clean or sort things that come in a line.

The app uses linefilters to remove bad words from the chat.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. Devices that block certain signals on a telephone or data line.

The technician installed linefilters to reduce noise on the phone line.

3. Software routines that remove unwanted lines from text or code.

The programmer added linefilters to skip blank lines in the file.

4. Physical screens placed along a line to catch debris.

Workers cleaned the linefilters along the irrigation channel.