"screening" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈskɹiːnɪŋ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-screening.wav Forms: screenings [plural]
Rhymes: -iːnɪŋ Etymology: From screen + -ing. Etymology templates: {{af|en|screen|-ing}} screen + -ing Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} screening (countable and uncountable, plural screenings)
  1. (uncountable) Mesh material that is used to screen (as in a "screen door"). Tags: uncountable Translations (mesh material that is used to screen): мрежа (mreža) [feminine] (Bulgarian), verkko (Finnish), protection [feminine] (French), экрани́рование (ekranírovanije) [neuter] (Russian), засло́нка (zaslónka) [feminine] (Russian), сетка (setka) [feminine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-screening-en-noun-gCWljDA1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ing, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 20 5 2 8 10 7 4 4 18 21 1 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ing: 19 4 4 7 9 6 4 5 21 18 4 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 28 3 2 5 9 5 3 8 19 16 3 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 18 2 2 9 11 9 2 5 21 18 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 22 2 1 7 11 7 2 5 20 22 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 22 3 5 6 11 6 3 5 25 13 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 21 5 4 7 11 6 3 5 23 13 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations: 20 3 4 7 11 7 3 5 25 13 2 Disambiguation of 'mesh material that is used to screen': 60 4 5 4 4 4 5 2 5 8
  2. The examination and treatment of a material to detect and remove unwanted fractions by passing it through a screen (sieve). Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: sieving#Noun, straining#Noun, sifting#Noun Translations (examination and treatment of a material to detect and remove unwanted fractions): обогатяване (obogatjavane) [neuter] (Bulgarian), garbellament [masculine] (Catalan), seulonta (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-screening-en-noun-1UMSSXCx Categories (other): English links with manual fragments Disambiguation of 'examination and treatment of a material to detect and remove unwanted fractions': 3 51 5 11 10 10 1 1 5 3
  3. (in the plural) Material removed by such a process; refuse left after screening sand, coal, ashes, etc. Tags: countable, in-plural, uncountable Translations (material removed by such a process): seulos (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-screening-en-noun-AyZkIN1k Disambiguation of 'material removed by such a process': 7 6 69 5 5 5 1 1 2 1
  4. (by extension, uncountable) The examination of any material or persons to detect problems through any of various testing, checking, or filtering processes, as:
    (medicine) Identifying cases of a disease in a population of asymptomatic persons.
    Tags: broadly, countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Medicine Translations (medicine: method to identify a disease in a non-symptomatic population): скрининг (skrining) [masculine] (Bulgarian), cribratge [masculine] (Catalan), seulonta (Finnish), dépistage [masculine] (French), Vorsorgeuntersuchung [feminine] (German), Screening [neuter] (German), Gesundenuntersuchung [Austria, feminine] (German), skrining (Indonesian), penapisan (Indonesian), screening [masculine] (Italian), probir [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), cribado [masculine] (Spanish), cribaje [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-screening-en-noun-1wIHQDG8 Categories (other): English links with manual fragments Topics: medicine, sciences Disambiguation of 'medicine: method to identify a disease in a non-symptomatic population': 14 4 2 35 14 6 8 2 6 8
  5. (by extension, uncountable) The examination of any material or persons to detect problems through any of various testing, checking, or filtering processes, as:
    (business) Identifying latent unsuitabilities in business propositions, job applicants, or investment opportunities.
    Tags: broadly, countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Business
    Sense id: en-screening-en-noun-5norzEzA Categories (other): English links with manual fragments, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 20 5 2 8 10 7 4 4 18 21 1 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 18 2 2 9 11 9 2 5 21 18 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 22 2 1 7 11 7 2 5 20 22 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 22 3 5 6 11 6 3 5 25 13 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 21 5 4 7 11 6 3 5 23 13 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations: 20 3 4 7 11 7 3 5 25 13 2 Topics: business
  6. (by extension, uncountable) The examination of any material or persons to detect problems through any of various testing, checking, or filtering processes, as: Tags: broadly, uncountable
    Sense id: en-screening-en-noun-nEBmDaHA Categories (other): English links with manual fragments
  7. (countable) A test or method used for this purpose. Tags: countable Synonyms: screen#Noun
    Sense id: en-screening-en-noun-HG86M-0D Categories (other): English links with manual fragments
  8. The showing of a film, typically by projecting it on a screen. Tags: countable, uncountable Related terms (showing of a film): big screen, small screen Translations (showing of a film): прожекция (prožekcija) [feminine] (Bulgarian), esitys (Finnish), projection [feminine] (French), Vorführung [feminine] (German), vetítés (Hungarian), nobar [colloquial] (Indonesian), ecranizare [feminine] (Romanian), экраниза́ция (ekranizácija) [feminine] (Russian), просмо́тр (prosmótr) [masculine] (Russian), projekcija (Serbo-Croatian)
    Sense id: en-screening-en-noun-tVwfbYSw Disambiguation of 'showing of a film': 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 71 6 5 Disambiguation of 'showing of a film': 4 4 2 2 2 2 2 71 6 5
  9. (soccer) Shielding. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Football (soccer)
    Sense id: en-screening-en-noun-4RTu4FaK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ing, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Indonesian translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 20 5 2 8 10 7 4 4 18 21 1 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ing: 19 4 4 7 9 6 4 5 21 18 4 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 18 2 2 9 11 9 2 5 21 18 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 22 2 1 7 11 7 2 5 20 22 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 18 4 4 6 9 6 3 5 30 14 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 22 3 5 6 11 6 3 5 25 13 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 20 3 5 6 11 6 3 6 25 13 2 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 19 4 3 6 10 6 3 5 28 14 3 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 19 3 3 6 12 6 3 5 26 14 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 21 5 4 7 11 6 3 5 23 13 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Indonesian translations: 20 3 5 7 10 7 3 5 25 13 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 19 3 3 6 11 6 3 6 28 14 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 20 3 5 6 11 6 3 6 25 13 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 19 3 3 6 11 6 3 6 28 14 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations: 20 3 4 7 11 7 3 5 25 13 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 21 3 2 5 11 5 2 5 26 16 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 21 3 5 6 11 6 3 5 26 14 2 Topics: ball-games, games, hobbies, lifestyle, soccer, sports
  10. (volleyball) Action done by the serving team to prevent the opposing team from seeing the server and the flight path of the ball. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Volleyball
    Sense id: en-screening-en-noun-1Pvn~lkS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ing, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 20 5 2 8 10 7 4 4 18 21 1 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ing: 19 4 4 7 9 6 4 5 21 18 4 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 18 2 2 9 11 9 2 5 21 18 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 22 2 1 7 11 7 2 5 20 22 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 22 3 5 6 11 6 3 5 25 13 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 21 5 4 7 11 6 3 5 23 13 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations: 20 3 4 7 11 7 3 5 25 13 2 Topics: ball-games, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports, volleyball
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: call screening, screening constant, screening length, screening room, screening smoke Related terms (performing the work needed to uncover latent problems): due diligence, weeding out Translations (process of checking or filtering): отсяване (otsjavane) [neuter] (Bulgarian), cribratge [masculine] (Catalan), garbellament (Catalan), tarkastus (Finnish), seulonta (Finnish), screening [neuter] (Romanian), отбо́р (otbór) [masculine] (Russian), скри́нинг (skríning) [masculine] (Russian), фильтра́ция (filʹtrácija) [feminine] (Russian), skrining (Serbo-Croatian), perlustracija (Serbo-Croatian), probir (Serbo-Croatian), cribado [masculine] (Spanish), screening [common-gender] (Swedish)
Disambiguation of 'performing the work needed to uncover latent problems': 18 4 3 10 17 9 3 4 13 19 Disambiguation of 'process of checking or filtering': 4 2 9 22 23 22 2 1 10 5

Verb

IPA: /ˈskɹiːnɪŋ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-screening.wav
Rhymes: -iːnɪŋ Etymology: From screen + -ing. Etymology templates: {{af|en|screen|-ing}} screen + -ing Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} screening
  1. present participle and gerund of screen Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: screen
    Sense id: en-screening-en-verb-DQmRJmnF

Inflected forms

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