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Definition of Screening
1. Noun. The display of a motion picture.
Exact synonyms: Showing, Viewing
Generic synonyms: Display
Specialized synonyms: Preview
Derivative terms: Screen, Show
Generic synonyms: Display
Specialized synonyms: Preview
Derivative terms: Screen, Show
2. Noun. Fabric of metal or plastic mesh.
3. Noun. The act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it. "The cover concealed their guns from enemy aircraft"
Exact synonyms: Cover, Covering, Masking
Generic synonyms: Concealing, Concealment, Hiding
Derivative terms: Cover, Cover, Cover, Mask, Screen
Generic synonyms: Concealing, Concealment, Hiding
Derivative terms: Cover, Cover, Cover, Mask, Screen
4. Noun. Testing objects or persons in order to identify those with particular characteristics.
Definition of Screening
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Medical Definition of Screening
1. Examination of people with no symptoms, to detect unsuspected disease. (16 Dec 1997)