screen
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Is screen a Scrabble word?
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Definition
noun (English)
1. A material woven from fine wires intended to block animals or large particles from passing while allowing gasses, liquids and finer particles to pass.
2. A material woven from fine wires intended to block animals or large particles from passing while allowing gasses, liquids and finer particles to pass.Examples: "Jones caught the foul up against the screen."
3. A material woven from fine wires intended to block animals or large particles from passing while allowing gasses, liquids and finer particles to pass.
4. (by analogy) Searching through a sample for a target; an act of screening, or the method for it.Examples: "a drug screen, a genetic screen"
5. (by analogy) Searching through a sample for a target; an act of screening, or the method for it.
6. Various forms or formats of information displaybroadly
verb (English)
1. (film, television) To present publicly (on the screen).Examples: "The news report will be screened at 11:00 tonight."
2. (medicine) To examine patients or treat a sample in order to detect a chemical or a disease, or to assess susceptibility to a disease.
3. (molecular biology) To search chemical libraries by means of a computational technique in order to identify chemical compounds which would potentially bind to a given biological target such as a protein.
4. (basketball) To stand so as to block a defender from reaching a teammate.Synonyms: pick
Definition source: Wiktionary