screens in English

noun

1

a fixed or movable upright partition used to divide a room, to give shelter from drafts, heat, or light, or to provide concealment or privacy.

One way to improve the function of the room is to use room dividers; Japanese screens will allow the light to filter through and will provide a bright, clean look.

synonyms: partition, (room) divider

2

a flat panel or area on an electronic device such as a television, computer, or smartphone, on which images and data are displayed.

a television screen

synonyms: display, monitor, flat screen, video display terminal, VDT, cathode ray tube, CRT

3

a transparent, finely ruled plate or film used in halftone reproduction.

The halftone screen used to create the greys for the text was terrible, and you could see dots with the naked eye.

4

a large sieve or riddle, especially one for sorting substances such as grain or coal into different sizes.

Processed Black tea leaves are sorted into different sizes by passing them over screens with different size holes.

synonyms: sieve, riddle, strainer, colander, filter

verb

1

conceal, protect, or shelter (someone or something) with a screen or something forming a screen.

her hair swung across to screen her face

synonyms: conceal, hide, veil, shield, shelter, shade, protect, guard, safeguard

2

show (a movie or video) or broadcast (a television program).

the show is to be screened by HBO later this year

synonyms: show, broadcast, transmit, air, televise, telecast, put on the air

3

test (a person or substance) for the presence or absence of a disease or contaminant.

outpatients were screened for cervical cancer

4

pass (a substance such as grain or coal) through a large sieve or screen, especially so as to sort it into different sizes.

Mesh barriers or sieves can screen out anything larger than a certain size from incoming water.

synonyms: sieve, riddle, sift, strain, filter, winnow

5

project (a photograph or other image) through a transparent ruled plate so as to be able to reproduce it as a halftone.

noun

partition, (room) divider
display, monitor, flat screen, video display terminal, VDT, cathode ray tube, CRT
mesh, net, netting
buffer, protection, shield, shelter, guard, windbreak
sieve, riddle, strainer, colander, filter
sieve
cover, covert, concealment
silver screen, projection screen
blind
filmdom, screenland
screen door

verb

partition, conceal, vet, check, sieve, show, test, block out, shield, riddle
partition, divide, separate, curtain
conceal, hide, veil, shield, shelter, shade, protect, guard, safeguard
vet, check, check up on, investigate, check out
check, test, examine, investigate
sieve, riddle, sift, strain, filter, winnow
show, broadcast, transmit, air, televise, telecast, put on the air
test
sieve, screen out, sort
block out
shield
riddle

Use "screens" in a sentence

1. Screens (acoustics)

2. Acoustic screens

3. Computer hardware and peripherals, portable electronic readers, active matrix display modules, electronic circuits, anti-glare screens, computer screens, image screens, screens for use with computers

4. Save 20 to 40 percent on discount portable baseball or softball cages, screens and baseball Backstops, including rebounder baseball screens, catcher screens, pop-up nets, portable baseball batting cages, portable Backstops, pitcher's L-screens, training nets, pitching machine screens, receiver screens, plus hanging bat holders, kits

5. Use screens over windows, and keep the screens in good repair.

6. For the cleaning of screens after use, allowing multiple use of screens.

7. Display screens and keyboards

8. Acoustic screens and partitions

9. Acoustic screens for insulation

10. Awnings, Screens & Accessories

11. Asbestos screens for firemen

12. Architecture, designs and interiors involving screens, including room dividers, Brises, privacy screens and acoustic panels.

13. Partitions (screens) in the form of furniture, sound absorbers in the form of screens (furniture)

14. Cylindrical metal housings for retractable insect screens and sun screens for doors, windows and skylights

15. See user movement between Screens, Events, or a blended view of both Screens and Events.

16. Hand tools, namely abrasive screens

17. Adjusting ability for carbonator screens

18. Arirang didn't use LCD screens.

19. Wash screens, windows, and windows frames

20. Demonstrations of "bendable" screens have been a staple of technology shows ever since there were screens small enough.

21. Chalet Screens, Inc has been the leading provider of high-quality screens in the Northwest area since 1970

22. Acoustic board, panels, screens, sheets and tiles

23. “Taste of Distinction: Screens of Scholar’s Accouterments." In Chaekgeori: The Power and Pleasure of Possessions in Korean Painted Screens

24. "The first capacitative touch screens at CERN".

25. Environment-friendly special and biodegradable cleaner for TFT/LCD/PLASMA screens, PDA screens and all treated and untreated glass surfaces.

26. Acoustic and insect blinds, screens, rollers and shutters

27. Shop Bowed Fireplace Screens online at Woodland Direct

28. Binge On optimizes video quality for smartphone screens

29. 16 The screens were of ordinary wire mesh.

30. They're clicking on things and staring at screens."

31. They're clicking on things and staring at screens. "

32. Acoustic screens, sheets boards and tiles for insulation

33. Modular elements for waste collection centres, acoustic screens

34. Folding display screens for use in shop displays

35. Mammalian dna primase screens and activity modulating agents

36. Their new product, ‘ Brasso Gadgetcare’ has been used to clean modern gadgets such as TV screens, laptop screens , iPads, iPhones, PSPs, etc

37. Acoustic panels, tiles and screens (other than for insulation)

38. Customizing Your WordPress Theme via the WordPress Admin Screens

39. Applets are made up of one or more screens

40. They should be on our screens in two minutes

41. It also provides higher resolution for their LCD screens.

42. We've done over ten different heavy metal tox screens.

43. 9 Screens doors, extendable doors manufactured; Plastic products sales.

44. Projectors, projection screens, radios, head-cleaning tapes, fax machines

45. Radar screens began flashing at the U. S. Capitol.

46. Safety guards, screens, cages and rails for machines and machinery

47. Acoustic panels, tiles and screens for insulation and sound proofing

48. Method for moving and switching screens on touch screen device

49. Electric bills for flat screens and washers don't pay themselves.

50. A huge office, full of computer screens and flashing lights.