Definitions
of screen
1. [n] - a white or silvered surface where pictures can be projected for viewing 2. [n] - display on the surface of the large end of a cathode-ray tube on which is electronically created 3. [n] - partition consisting of a decorative frame or panel that serves to divide a space 4. [n] - a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something 5. [n] - protective covering consisting of a metallic netting mounted in a frame and covering windows or doors (especially for protection against insects) 6. [v] - test or examine for the presence of disease or infection 7. [v] - examine in order to test suitability 8. [v] - project onto a screen for viewing 9. [v] - prevent from entering, as of light 10. [v] - examine methodically
Quotes
- Example use of the word screen1. they crouched behind the screen 2. under cover of darkness 3. test for suitability 4. of films 5. screen these samples 6. screen the job applicants 7. screen the blood for the HIV virus
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