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Noun
S:
(n)
screening (screening%1:10:00::)
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showing (showing%1:10:01::)
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viewing (viewing%1:10:00::)
(the display of a motion picture)
S:
(n)
screening (screening%1:06:00::)
(fabric of metal or plastic mesh)
S:
(n)
cover (cover%1:04:00::)
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covering (covering%1:04:02::)
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screening (screening%1:04:00::)
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masking (masking%1:04:00::)
(the act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it)
"the cover concealed their guns from enemy aircraft"
S:
(n)
screening (screening%1:04:01::)
(testing objects or persons in order to identify those with particular characteristics)
Verb
S:
(v)
screen (screen%2:41:01::)
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test (test%2:41:01::)
(test or examine for the presence of disease or infection)
"screen the blood for the HIV virus"
S:
(v)
screen (screen%2:31:00::)
(examine methodically)
"screen the suitcases"
S:
(v)
screen (screen%2:41:00::)
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screen out (screen_out%2:41:00::)
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sieve (sieve%2:41:00::)
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sort (sort%2:41:00::)
(examine in order to test suitability)
"screen these samples"; "screen the job applicants"
S:
(v)
screen (screen%2:39:00::)
(project onto a screen for viewing)
"screen a film"
S:
(v)
screen (screen%2:35:00::)
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block out (block_out%2:35:01::)
(prevent from entering)
"block out the strong sunlight"
S:
(v)
riddle (riddle%2:35:01::)
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screen (screen%2:35:01::)
(separate with a riddle, as grain from chaff)
S:
(v)
shield (shield%2:33:00::)
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screen (screen%2:33:00::)
(protect, hide, or conceal from danger or harm)