Sile vs. Sine

Silenoun

A column; pillar.

Silenoun

A beam; rafter; one of the principal rafters of a building.

Silenoun

The foot or lower part of a couple or rafter; base.

Silenoun

A roof rafter or couple, usually one of a pair.

Silenoun

A sieve.

Silenoun

A strainer or colander for liquids

Silenoun

That which is sifted or strained, hence, settlings; sediment; filth.

Silenoun

A young herring.

Sileverb

To strain, as milk; pass through a strainer or anything similar; filter.

Sileverb

To flow down; drip; drop; fall; sink.

Sileverb

To settle down; calm or compose oneself.

Sileverb

To go; pass.

Sileverb

To boil gently; simmer.

Sileverb

To pour with rain.

Sileverb

To strain, as fresh milk.

Sileverb

To drop; to flow; to fall.

Silenoun

A sieve with fine meshes.

Silenoun

Filth; sediment.

Silenoun

A young or small herring.

Sinenoun

In a right triangle, the ratio of the length of the side opposite an angle to the length of the hypotenuse.

Sinenoun

The length of a perpendicular drawn from one extremity of an arc of a circle to the diameter drawn through the other extremity.

Sinepreposition

Without.

Sinenoun

ratio of the opposite side to the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle

Sine

In mathematics, the sine is a trigonometric function of an angle. The sine of an acute angle is defined in the context of a right triangle: for the specified angle, it is the ratio of the length of the side that is opposite that angle, to the length of the longest side of the triangle (the hypotenuse).