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Detailed Synonyms for screen in English

screen:

screen [the ~] nom

  1. the screen
    the screen
  2. the screen
    the screen; the display; the television screen
  3. the screen
    the lattice; the grate; the trellis work; the sive; the screen; the lattice-works
  4. the screen
    the folding screen; the screen
  5. the screen
    the projection screen; the screen
  6. the screen
    – a protective covering that keeps things out or hinders sight 1
    the screen; the blind
    – a protective covering that keeps things out or hinders sight 1
    • screen [the ~] nom
    • blind [the ~] nom
      • they had just moved in and had not put up blinds yet1
  7. the screen
    – a protective covering consisting of netting; can be mounted in a frame 1
    the screen
    – a protective covering consisting of netting; can be mounted in a frame 1
    • screen [the ~] nom
      • they put screens in the windows for protection against insects1
      • a metal screen protected the observers1
  8. the screen
    – a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something 1
    the cover; the screen; the covert; the concealment
    – a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something 1
    • cover [the ~] nom
      • under cover of darkness1
    • screen [the ~] nom
      • a screen of trees afforded privacy1
    • covert [the ~] nom
      • the brush provided a covert for game1
    • concealment [the ~] nom
      • the simplest concealment is to match perfectly the color of the background1
  9. the screen
    – partition consisting of a decorative frame or panel that serves to divide a space 1
    the screen
    – partition consisting of a decorative frame or panel that serves to divide a space 1
  10. the screen
    – the display that is electronically created on the surface of the large end of a cathode-ray tube 1
    the screen; the CRT screen
    – the display that is electronically created on the surface of the large end of a cathode-ray tube 1
  11. the screen
    – a white or silvered surface where pictures can be projected for viewing 1
    the screen; the projection screen; the silver screen
    – a white or silvered surface where pictures can be projected for viewing 1
  12. the screen
    – 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 1
    the screen; the screen door
    – 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 1
  13. the screen
    – a strainer for separating lumps from powdered material or grading particles 1
    the screen; the sieve
    – a strainer for separating lumps from powdered material or grading particles 1
  14. the screen
    – the personnel of the film industry 1
    the screen; the screenland; the filmdom
    – the personnel of the film industry 1
  15. the screen
    – The graphic portion of a visual output device or Surface unit. 2
    the screen
    – The graphic portion of a visual output device or Surface unit. 2
  16. the screen
    – A window that covers the full area of a display screen. 2
    the screen
    – A window that covers the full area of a display screen. 2

to screen verbe (screens, screened, screening)

  1. to screen
    to screen; to partition off
    • screen verbe (screens, screened, screening)
    • partition off verbe (partitions off, partitioned off, partitioning off)
  2. to screen
    – examine methodically 1
    to screen
    – examine methodically 1
    • screen verbe (screens, screened, screening)
      • screen the suitcases1
  3. to screen
    – protect, hide, or conceal from danger or harm 1
    to screen; to shield
    – protect, hide, or conceal from danger or harm 1
    • screen verbe (screens, screened, screening)
    • shield verbe (shields, shielded, shielding)
  4. to screen
    – separate with a riddle, as grain from chaff 1
    to screen; riddle
    – separate with a riddle, as grain from chaff 1
  5. to screen
    – prevent from entering 1
    to screen; block out
    – prevent from entering 1
    • screen verbe (screens, screened, screening)
    • block out verbe
      • block out the strong sunlight1
  6. to screen
    – project onto a screen for viewing 1
    to screen
    – project onto a screen for viewing 1
    • screen verbe (screens, screened, screening)
      • screen a film1
  7. to screen
    – examine in order to test suitability 1
    to screen; to sort; to sieve; screen out
    – examine in order to test suitability 1
    • screen verbe (screens, screened, screening)
      • screen these samples1
      • screen the job applicants1
    • sort verbe (sorts, sorted, sorting)
    • sieve verbe (sieves, sieved, sieving)
    • screen out verbe
  8. to screen
    – test or examine for the presence of disease or infection 1
    to test; to screen
    – test or examine for the presence of disease or infection 1
    • test verbe (tests, tested, testing)
    • screen verbe (screens, screened, screening)
      • screen the blood for the HIV virus1

Conjugations for screen:

present
  1. screen
  2. screen
  3. screens
  4. screen
  5. screen
  6. screen
simple past
  1. screened
  2. screened
  3. screened
  4. screened
  5. screened
  6. screened
present perfect
  1. have screened
  2. have screened
  3. has screened
  4. have screened
  5. have screened
  6. have screened
past continuous
  1. was screening
  2. were screening
  3. was screening
  4. were screening
  5. were screening
  6. were screening
future
  1. shall screen
  2. will screen
  3. will screen
  4. shall screen
  5. will screen
  6. will screen
continuous present
  1. am screening
  2. are screening
  3. is screening
  4. are screening
  5. are screening
  6. are screening
subjunctive
  1. be screened
  2. be screened
  3. be screened
  4. be screened
  5. be screened
  6. be screened
diverse
  1. screen!
  2. let's screen!
  3. screened
  4. screening
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

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Related Definitions for "screen":

  1. a protective covering that keeps things out or hinders sight1
  2. a protective covering consisting of netting; can be mounted in a frame1
    • they put screens in the windows for protection against insects1
    • a metal screen protected the observers1
  3. a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something1
    • a screen of trees afforded privacy1
  4. partition consisting of a decorative frame or panel that serves to divide a space1
  5. the display that is electronically created on the surface of the large end of a cathode-ray tube1
  6. a white or silvered surface where pictures can be projected for viewing1
  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 door1
    • he heard the screen slam as she left1
  8. a strainer for separating lumps from powdered material or grading particles1
  9. the personnel of the film industry1
    • a star of stage and screen1
  10. examine methodically1
    • screen the suitcases1
  11. protect, hide, or conceal from danger or harm1
  12. separate with a riddle, as grain from chaff1
  13. prevent from entering1
  14. project onto a screen for viewing1
    • screen a film1
  15. examine in order to test suitability1
    • screen these samples1
    • screen the job applicants1
  16. test or examine for the presence of disease or infection1
    • screen the blood for the HIV virus1
  17. The graphic portion of a visual output device or Surface unit.2
  18. A window that covers the full area of a display screen.2

Related Synonyms for screen