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filament

[fil-uh-muhnt] / ˈfɪl ə mənt /
NOUN
thin strand
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“This is no longer just his job,” said Tony Haile, chief executive of invitation-only online networking platform Filament.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 19, 2025

The new Philips Hue White Ambiance Filament bulb adds tunable white light, so you can adjust from warm to cool white light.

From The Verge • Sep. 1, 2022

The team that put on the Fare Thee Well shows brought in Filament, a company that specializes in directing and shooting concerts for some of the biggest acts in the world.

From Forbes • Jul. 10, 2015

Ryan Gall, Vice President of Filament, the company behind the visuals fans at the show saw, says it took months of planning, and at first, they didn’t even know what they were gearing up for.

From Forbes • Jul. 10, 2015

Going back to the stamens, these are of two parts, viz. the stalk, called Filament, and the body it bears, the Anther.

From The Elements of Botany For Beginners and For Schools by Gray, Asa




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