Canadian English Meaning of screens

Screens

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Definitions and Meaning of screens in English

screens

to pass through a screen to separate the parts of different sizes, to pass (something, such as coal, gravel, or ashes) through a screen to separate the fine part from the coarse, the information displayed on a computer screen at one time, to view the presentation of (something, such as a motion picture), a protective formation of troops, ships, or planes, screen pass, to separate with or as if with a screen, a glass plate ruled with crossing opaque lines through which an image is photographed in making a halftone, a flat surface on which a picture or series of pictures is projected, a piece of apparatus designed to prevent agencies in one part from affecting other parts, a growth or stand of trees, shrubs, or plants, a frame holding a usually metallic netting used especially in a window or door to exclude pests (such as insects), to test or examine for the presence of something (as a disease), to remove by or as if by a screen, something that shelters, protects, or hides, to remove by a screen, a system for examining and separating into different groups, to examine in order to separate into groups or to select or eliminate, to guard from injury or danger, to provide with a screen to keep out pests (such as insects), to appear on a motion-picture screen, to provide a screen in a game or sport, to shelter, protect, or separate with or as if with a screen, a protective or ornamental device (such as a movable partition) shielding an area from heat or drafts or from view, to project on a screen, to examine usually methodically in order to make a separation into different groups, the motion-picture medium or industry, to select or eliminate by a screening process, a network of wire set in a frame and used for separating different-sized parts (as of sand), to present (something, such as a motion picture) for viewing on a screen, something that covers or disguises the true nature (as of an activity or feeling), to give shelter or protection to with or as if with a screen, a perforated plate or cylinder or a meshed wire or cloth fabric usually mounted and used to separate coarser from finer parts, the surface on which the image appears in an electronic display (as in a television set or computer terminal), to test or examine for the presence of something (such as a disease), to shield (an opponent) from a play or from view of a play, to present in a motion picture, the motion-picture industry, to provide with a screen, a flat surface on which a picture or series of pictures is projected or reflected, a device used to hide or protect, something that serves to shelter, protect, or conceal, a maneuver in various sports (such as basketball or ice hockey) whereby an opponent is legally impeded or the opponent's view of the play is momentarily blocked, the surface on which the image appears in an electronic display (as in a television set, radar receiver, or computer terminal)

FAQs About the word screens

Screens

to pass through a screen to separate the parts of different sizes, to pass (something, such as coal, gravel, or ashes) through a screen to separate the fine par

defences,protections,safeguards,shields,walls,armour,Bucklers,covers,Guards,securities

Attacks,offences,offences,aggressions,offensives

screening (off) => Screening, screened (off) => Screened (off), screen (off) => Screen (off), screeches => screams, screams => screams,