What is the meaning of Screen?

A physical barrier that shelters or hides.

  1. A physical divider intended to block an area from view, or provide shelter from something dangerous.

    A physical divider intended to block an area from view, or provide shelter from something dangerous.

    A dwarf wall or partition carried up to a certain height for separation and protection, as in a church, to separate the aisle from the choir, etc.

    A stand of trees or other plants that can block wind.

    A military or nautical formation that blocks or separates; a collection of less-valuable vessels that travel with a more valuable one for the latter's protection.

    A disguise; concealment.

    A material woven from fine wires intended to block animals or large particles from passing while allowing gasses, liquids and finer particles to pass.

    1. A mesh layer in a window or doorway that lets in fresh air but keeps out pests.
    2. A frame supporting a mesh of bars or wires used to classify fragments of stone by size, allowing the passage of fragments whose a diameter is smaller than the distance between the bars or wires.
    3. The protective netting which protects the audience from flying objects

      A mesh layer in a window or doorway that lets in fresh air but keeps out pests.

      A frame supporting a mesh of bars or wires used to classify fragments of stone by size, allowing the passage of fragments whose a diameter is smaller than the distance between the bars or wires.

      The protective netting which protects the audience from flying objects

      A stencil upon a framed mesh through which paint is forced onto printed-on material; the frame with the mesh itself.

      Searching through a sample for a target; an act of screening, or the method for it.

      A technique used to identify genes so as to study gene functions.

      A system intended to separate something into groups based on various criteria.

      A surface on which various forms or formats of information are displayed.

      1. The viewing surface or area of a movie or of a moving picture or slide presentation.
        1. A room in a cinema.
      2. The informational viewing area of electronic devices, where output is displayed.
      3. One of the individual regions of a video game, etc. divided into separate screens.
      4. The visualised data or imagery displayed on a computer screen.

        The viewing surface or area of a movie or of a moving picture or slide presentation.

        1. A room in a cinema.

        A room in a cinema.

        The informational viewing area of electronic devices, where output is displayed.

        One of the individual regions of a video game, etc. divided into separate screens.

        The visualised data or imagery displayed on a computer screen.

        An erection of white canvas or wood placed on the boundary opposite a batsman to make the ball more easily visible.

        Definitions related to standing in the path of an opposing player

        1. Ellipsis of screen pass.
        2. An offensive tactic in which a player stands so as to block a defender from reaching a teammate.

          Ellipsis of screen pass.

          An offensive tactic in which a player stands so as to block a defender from reaching a teammate.

          A large scarf.

          Webster's Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language, s.v. "screen" (NY: Gramercy Books, 1996), 1721.

          To filter by passing through a screen.

          To filter.

          To shelter or conceal.

          To remove information, or censor intellectual material from viewing. To hide the facts.

          To present publicly (on the screen).

          To fit with a screen.

          To examine patients or treat a sample in order to detect a chemical or a disease or to assess susceptibility to a disease.

          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.

          To stand so as to block a defender from reaching a teammate.

          To determine the source or subject matter of a call before deciding whether to answer the phone.

          a screenshot

          Source: wiktionary.org

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