Hyphenation of screen

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screen

Definitions of screen :

1.
A white or silvered surface where pictures can be projected for viewing
2.
A protective covering that keeps things out or hinders sight
They had just moved in and had not put up blinds yet
3.
The display that is electronically created on the surface of the large end of a cathode-ray tube
4.
A covering that serves to conceal or shelter something
A screen of trees afforded privacy Under cover of darkness The brush provided a covert for game The simplest concealment is to match perfectly the color of the background
5.
A protective covering consisting of netting
Can be mounted in a frame They put screens in the windows for protection against insects A metal screen protected the observers
6.
The personnel of the film industry
A star of stage and screen
7.
A strainer for separating lumps from powdered material or grading particles
8.
A door that consists of a frame holding metallic or plastic netting
Used to allow ventilation and to keep insects from entering a building through the open door He heard the screen slam as she left
9.
Partition consisting of a decorative frame or panel that serves to divide a space
10.
Test or examine for the presence of disease or infection
Screen the blood for the HIV virus
11.
Examine methodically
Screen the suitcases
12.
Examine in order to test suitability
Screen these samples Screen the job applicants
13.
Project onto a screen for viewing
Screen a film
14.
Prevent from entering
Block out the strong sunlight
15.
Separate with a riddle, as grain from chaff
16.
Protect, hide, or conceal from danger or harm

Synonyms of screen :

nounsilver screen, projection screen, surface
noun blind, protective covering, protective cover, protection
nounCRT screen, display
noun cover, covert, concealment, covering
nounprotective covering, protective cover, protection
noun sieve, strainer
nounscreen door, door
noun partition, divider
verb test, check
verb analyze, analyse, study, examine, canvass, canvas
verbscreen out, sieve, sort, choose, take, select, pick out
verb show
verbblock out, obstruct, obturate, impede, occlude, jam, block, close up
verb riddle, sift, sieve, strain
verb shield, protect

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