SCREEN

Definition of SCREEN

  1. (verb)test or examine for the presence of disease or infection
  2. (verb)examine methodically
  3. (verb)examine in order to test suitability
  4. (verb)project onto a screen for viewing
  5. (verb)prevent from entering
  6. (verb)separate with a riddle, as grain from chaff
  7. (verb)protect, hide, or conceal from danger or harm
  8. (noun)a white or silvered surface where pictures can be projected for viewing
  9. (noun)a protective covering that keeps things out or hinders sight
  10. (noun)the display that is electronically created on the surface of the large end of a cathode-ray tube
  11. (noun)a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something
  12. (noun)a protective covering consisting of netting; can be mounted in a frame
  13. (noun)the personnel of the film industry
  14. (noun)a strainer for separating lumps from powdered material or grading particles
  15. (noun)partition consisting of a decorative frame or panel that serves to divide a space