screening

Meaning

Noun

1. (uncountable) Mesh material that is used to screen (as in a "screen door").
2. (countable, uncountable) The examination and treatment of a material to detect and remove unwanted fractions by passing it through a screen (sieve).
3. (countable, in-plural, uncountable) Material removed by such a process; refuse left after screening sand, coal, ashes, etc.
4. (broadly, uncountable) The examination of any material or persons to detect problems through any of various testing, checking, or filtering processes, as
5. (broadly, countable, uncountable) The examination of any material or persons to detect problems through any of various testing, checking, or filtering processes, as:
6. (broadly, countable, uncountable) The examination of any material or persons to detect problems through any of various testing, checking, or filtering processes, as:
7. (countable) A test or method used for this purpose.
8. (countable, uncountable) The showing of a film, typically by projecting it on a screen.
9. (countable, uncountable) Shielding.
10. (countable, uncountable) Action done by the serving team to prevent the opposing team from seeing the server and the flight path of the ball.

Verb

present participle and gerund of screen

screen

• Noun
• Verb

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Synonyms

covering

shielding

showing

viewing

selection

masking

hiding

screen

sifting

concealing

draining

straining

cover

sieving

shield

🛡️

parade

performance

presentation

production

proposal

proposition

protecting

protection

question

❓

rendering

rendition

representation

riddle

riddling

show

sift

sorting

staging

testing

triage

winnow

medical checkup

raree-show

theatrical production

colation

public presentation

oversize product

containment shell

electric shielding

screen separation

mask off

mass survey

screen tailing

screen classification

armor

Translations

dépistage

projection

criblage

blindage

Abschirmung

🛡️

Vorsorgeuntersuchung

apantallamiento

Auswahl

égouttage

Entsaften

Abtropfen

Selektion

Rasterung

protection

Untersuchung

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈskɹiːnɪŋ/

Etymology

From screen + -ing.