VERB
  • Definition - To filter by passing through a screen.
  • Example - Mary screened the beans to remove the clumps of gravel.
  • Definition - To shelter or conceal.
  • Example - Mary screened the beans to remove the clumps of gravel.
  • Definition - To remove information, or censor intellectual material from viewing.
  • Example - The news report was screened because it accused the politician of wrongdoing.
  • Definition - To present publicly (on the screen).
  • Example - The news report will be screened at 11:00 tonight.
  • Definition - To fit with a screen.
  • Example - We need to screen this porch. These bugs are driving me crazy.
  • Definition - To examine patients or treat a sample in order to detect a chemical or a disease, or to assess susceptibility to a disease.
  • Example - We need to screen this porch. These bugs are driving me crazy.
  • Definition - 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.
  • Example - We need to screen this porch. These bugs are driving me crazy.
  • Definition - To stand so as to block a defender from reaching a teammate.
  • Example - We need to screen this porch. These bugs are driving me crazy.
  • Synonyms - pick
  • Definition - To determine the source or subject matter of a call before deciding whether to answer the phone.
  • Example - We need to screen this porch. These bugs are driving me crazy.
NOUN
  • Definition - Mesh material that is used to screen (as in a "screen door").
  • Example - I'll have to buy some screening and fix the doors before mosquito season starts.
  • Definition - The process of checking or filtering.
  • Example - The airports are slow now because the pre-boarding screening is so inefficient.
  • Definition - The showing of a film
  • Example - The airports are slow now because the pre-boarding screening is so inefficient.
  • Definition - The examination and treatment of a material to detect and remove unwanted fractions
  • Example - The airports are slow now because the pre-boarding screening is so inefficient.
  • Definition - (in the plural) Material removed by such a process; refuse left after screening sand, coal, ashes, etc.
  • Example - The airports are slow now because the pre-boarding screening is so inefficient.
  • Definition - Shielding
  • Example - The airports are slow now because the pre-boarding screening is so inefficient.
  • Definition - A method to identify a disease in a population which is not showing any symptoms of this disease.
  • Example - The airports are slow now because the pre-boarding screening is so inefficient.
  • Definition - Action done by the serving team to prevent the opposing team from seeing the server and the flight path of the ball.
  • Example - The airports are slow now because the pre-boarding screening is so inefficient.
Words in your word
9 Letter Words
screening 12 secerning 12
8 Letter Words
generics 11 sneering 9
7 Letter Words
censing 10 cringes 10 generic 10 ceresin 9 incense 9 sincere 9 engines 8 ginners 8 greisen 8
5 Letter Words
genic 8 cense 7 ceres 7 cines 7 cires 7 cries 7 nicer 7 niece 7 rices 7 scene 7 scree 7 since 7 egers 6 genes 6 genie 6 genre 6 girns 6 green 6 grees 6 grins 6 reges 6 regie 6 reign 6 renig 6 rings 6 segni 6 sengi 6 serge 6 siege 6 singe 6 ernes 5 inner 5 nenes 5 niner 5 nines 5 reins 5 renin 5 resin 5 rinse 5 risen 5 seine 5 serin 5 siree 5 siren 5 sneer 5
4 Letter Words
cigs 7 cees 6 cere 6 cine 6 cire 6 cris 6 ices 6 nice 6 recs 6 rice 6 sice 6 eger 5 egis 5 engs 5 ergs 5 gees 5 gene 5 gens 5 gien 5 gies 5 gins 5 girn 5 gree 5 grin 5 negs 5 regs 5 rigs 5 ring 5 sign 5 sing 5 erne 4 erns 4 esne 4 inns 4 ires 4 nene 4 nine 4 rees 4 rein 4 reis 4 rins 4 rise 4 seen 4 seer 4 sene 4 sere 4 sine 4 sire 4
3 Letter Words
cig 6 cee 5 cis 5 ice 5 rec 5 sec 5 sic 5 eng 4 erg 4 gee 4 gen 4 gie 4 gin 4 gis 4 neg 4 reg 4 rig 4 seg 4 sig 4 ens 3 ere 3 ern 3 ers 3 inn 3 ins 3 ire 3 nee 3 ree 3 rei 3 res 3 rin 3 see 3 sei 3 sen 3 ser 3 sin 3 sir 3 sri 3
2 Letter Words
gi 3 en 2 er 2 es 2 in 2 is 2 ne 2 re 2 si 2
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