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screen noun

  /skɹiːn/ , [skɹ̥ʷɪi̯n]
  • The informational viewing area of electronic devices, where output is displayed.
  • The viewing surface or area of a movie, or moving picture or slide presentation.
pantalla
  • A physical divider intended to block an area from view, or provide shelter from something dangerous.
  • One of the individual regions of a video game, etc. divided into separate screens.
pantalla, biombo, mampara
  • (basketball) An offensive tactic in which a player stands so as to block a defender from reaching a teammate.
pantalla, bloqueo
  • (mining, quarrying) A frame supporting a mesh of bars or wires used to classify fragments of stone by size, allowing the passage of fragments whose a diameter is smaller than the distance between the bars or wires.
criba
  • A material woven from fine wires intended to block animals or large particles from passing while allowing gasses, liquids and finer particles to pass.
malla, mosquitero, tamiz

screen verb

  /skɹiːn/ , [skɹ̥ʷɪi̯n]
  • (medicine) To examine patients or treat a sample in order to detect a chemical or a disease, or to assess susceptibility to a disease.
acribar, cribar, filtrar, tamizar
  • To remove information, or censor intellectual material from viewing. To hide the facts.
filtrar
  • To filter by passing through a screen.
filtrar, tamizar

screening noun

  /ˈskɹiːnɪŋ/
  • (medicine) Identifying cases of a disease in a population of asymptomatic persons.
cribado, cribaje, despistaje, tamizado, tamizaje
  • (by extension, uncountable) The examination of any material or persons to detect problems through any of various testing#Noun, checking#Noun, or filtering#Noun processes, as:
cribado, tamizado

screenful noun

  • As much as fits on a screen.
ajedrezado
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