Definition of Screen test

1. Noun. A filmed audition of an actor or actress.

Generic synonyms: Audition, Tryout

Definition of Screen test

1. Noun. a filmed audition to test the screen-acting ability of a potential actor ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Screen Test

screen capture
screen captures
screen defense
screen door
screen font
screen memory
screen motion capture
screen name
screen off
screen out
screen printing
screen reader
screen saver
screen savers
screen test (current term)
screen time
screen wall
screen walls
screenable
screenager
screenagers
screenbound
screenburn
screencap
screencaps
screencast
screencasting
screencasts
screendoor

Literary usage of Screen test

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Text-book of Ophthalmology by Ernst Fuchs (1911)
"In making the screen test, we ascertain by it whether the deviation is a squint ... The eye muscles may be regarded as normal if (a) The screen test shows ..."

2. Text-book of Ophthalmology by Ernst Fuchs, Alexander Duane (1899)
"The screen test detects deviations of 2° (equivalent to a prism of 4° ... In performing the screen test we ask the patient if the test object moves. ..."

3. Ophthalmology; Essays, Abstracts and Reviews. edited by Henry Vanderbilt Würdemann, Nelson Miles Black (1906)
"The screen test is made by placing the patient with head straight and with ... To differentiate between squint and heterophoria, the screen test is used as ..."

4. Transactions of the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and (1917)
"A screen test on this sample follows: Note that the greatest gain in Fe ... screen test on Crude Screen Per Cent., Weight On On On On On On 20 28 35 48 65 ..."

5. A New Classification of the Motor Anomalies of the Eye: Based Upon by Alexander Duane (1897)
"Finally, it must be n >ted that the screen test is valueless unless the ... When the screen test is employed, the patient, if his eye deviates behind the ..."

6. The Refraction of the Eye: Including a Complete Treatise on Opthalmometry by Achilles Edward Davis (1900)
"I have seen, more than once, after tenotomy for convergent squint in hypermetropia, apparent divergent strabismus occur; and, before the screen test was ..."

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