Synonym: analyze, check, cloak, cover, filter, hide, inspect, protect, refine, safeguard, separate, shade, shelter, sift, sort, strain, veil. Similar words: screening, screw, scream, the greenhouse effect, teen, queen, script, teenage. Meaning: [skrɪːn] n. 1. a white or silvered surface where pictures can be projected for viewing 2. something that keeps things out or hinders sight 3. display on the surface of the large end of a cathode-ray tube on which is electronically created 4. a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something 5. protective covering consisting of a metallic netting mounted in a frame and covering windows or doors (especially for protection against insects) 6. a strainer for separating lumps from powdered material or grading particles 7. 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 8. partition consisting of a decorative frame or panel that serves to divide a space. v. 1. test or examine for the presence of disease or infection 2. examine methodically 3. examine in order to test suitability 4. project onto a screen for viewing 5. prevent from entering 6. separate with a riddle, as grain from chaff 7. protect, hide, or conceal from danger or harm.
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(121) My head was swimming after looking at that screen all day.
(122) The words 'Hard disk failure - program aborted' popped up on the screen.
(123) Many viewers have strong opinions about violence on the screen.
(124) They re-ran the World Cup final on a big screen.
(125) The scriptwriter helped him to adapt his novel for the screen.
(126) He used his job as a screen for his spying activities.
(127) Stop squinting at the screen - put your glasses on.
(128) A screen of trees at the bottom of the garden hid the ugly factory walls.
(129) Young girls are metamorphosed into stunning stars of the screen.
(130) Our host ran a long extension cord out from the house and set up a screen and a projector.
(131) Though best known for the funny and outspoken roles that she plays on screen, offstage she is shy and rather serious.
(132) The arrow that appears on the screen is called a cursor.
(133) Press these two keys to switch between documents on screen.
(134) The greenhouses come equipped with a ventilating system and aluminium screen door.
(134) Sentencedict.com is a sentence dictionary, on which you can find good sentences for a large number of words.
(135) The company is offering a free health screen to all employees.
(136) You can use an answerphone to screen your phone calls before you answer them.
(137) I just turned it on and the screen went all funny.
(138) The TV station's name appears in the corner of the screen.
(139) Do you habitually use display screen equipment as a significant part of your job?
(140) A lens would magnify the picture so it would be like looking at a large TV screen.
(141) He's working on a screen adaptation of his latest novel.
(142) Looking at a computer screen all day can be very hard on the eyes.
(143) She was last seen on the big screen in the comedy 'Jawbreaker'.
(144) Write the letter on the computer, then you can make changes easily on screen.
(145) She was a popular star of stage and screen .
(146) One solution would be to change the shape of the screen, that is, to make it wider.
(147) Everyone's angry with you, and I can't screen you .
(148) Then he showed me how to merge the graphic with text on the same screen.
(149) To open a new file, click on the icon at the top of the screen.
(150) She raised her hand to screen her eyes from the bright light.
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