Definitions
noun
the display that is electronically created on the surface of the large end of a cathode-ray tube
noun
a protective covering consisting of netting; can be mounted in a frame
“they put screens in the windows for protection against insects”
verb
examine methodically
“screen the suitcases”
noun
partition consisting of a decorative frame or panel that serves to divide a space
verb
project onto a screen for viewing
“screen a film”
verb
test or examine for the presence of disease or infection
“screen the blood for the HIV virus”
noun
a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something
“a screen of trees afforded privacy”
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