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Meaning ofscreenin English

screen

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Pluralscreens
Past Tensescreened
Participle Verbscreening
Third Person Singularscreens

Definitions

Verb
1. to filter through a mesh; separate
  The factory will screen the wheat to remove impurities.
2. to shelter or conceal (from view)
  The trees screen the house from the neighboring garden.
3. to censor or remove (sensitive information)
  The company will screen all emails to protect customer data.
4. to examine for diseases; detect chemicals
  The doctor will screen the patient for diabetes.
Noun
1. a computer display surface
  The new laptop has a high-resolution screen for gaming.
2. a divider blocking view or providing shelter
  The room has a screen to block the sunlight.
3. searching a sample for targets
  The medical team will use a screen to test for diseases.
4. a display surface for visual information
  The new smartphone features a high-definition screen for videos.
5. display surface for movies; projections
  The movie theater has a large screen for 3D films.
6. output area of electronic devices
  The smartphone's screen displays high-quality images.

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