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Screen Definition & Meaning

1. A flat surface on which images or text are projected or displayed.

Example: The movie screen was so large that it covered the entire wall.

2. A physical barrier used to separate or protect an area.

Example: The screen door kept the bugs out while allowing fresh air to flow into the house.

3. A filter or sieve used to separate unwanted particles from a substance.

Example: The coffee filter was used to screen out the coffee grounds from the brewed coffee.

4. A process of evaluating or testing someone or something for suitability or eligibility.

Example: The job interview was used to screen potential candidates for the position.

5. A tool used to detect or diagnose a medical condition.

Example: The mammogram is a screening tool used to detect breast cancer.

Examples of the word screen used in sentences.

  • The doctor will check your vision with an eye screening test.
  • Please turn off the screen when you're not using it to save power.
  • I often watch movies on my computer screen.
  • Can you help me clean my screen? It's very dirty.
  • We can communicate through the screen during online classes.
  • I always make sure to wear sunglasses when looking at my computer screen to protect my eyes from the blue light.
  • The LCD screen on my laptop broke after I accidentally dropped it.
  • The movie was so scary that I had to cover my eyes with my hands and peek through my fingers at the screen.
  • Can you please share your screen during our video call so I can see the presentation?
  • I need to clean my phone screen because it's covered in fingerprints.
  • I always adjust the brightness of my computer screen to protect my eyes from strain.
  • The new movie on the big screen was captivating, and I couldn't take my eyes off it.
  • The doctor used a small screen to show me the X-ray of my arm, explaining the fracture in detail.
  • She nervously checked her phone screen, hoping to see a message from the job interview she recently had.
  • As an editor, I spend most of my day staring at the screen, going over the manuscript word by word.
  • I wish I could take a break from the screen and go for a walk outside.
  • After staring at the screen for hours, my eyes started to hurt.
  • The teacher asked the students to share their screens during the online presentation.
  • The movie was so intense that I had to cover my eyes with my hand and peek through the screen.
  • The new phone has a larger screen, which makes it easier to read my emails and messages.
  • The screening process for the job was rigorous, but I was relieved when I saw my name appear on the list of successful candidates on the computer screen.
  • On my phone screen, I could see that my friend had just sent me a text message, and I eagerly responded with a smiley face emoji.
  • As I watched the documentary on my laptop screen, I couldn't help but feel a sense of awe and wonder at the natural world.
  • The movie theater screen was enormous, and it made me feel as though I was a part of the action unfolding before me.
  • Despite the fact that I've been staring at a computer screen all day, I'm still excited to dive into my favorite video game.
  • The surgeon carefully studied the medical imaging on the screen before beginning the procedure.
  • In today's world, it's hard to escape the incessant glow of screens, whether it be from our phones or computers.
  • The Hollywood star shielded herself from the paparazzi with her oversized sunglasses and a privacy screen.
  • As an avid reader, I find it difficult to switch from the printed page to a digital screen.
  • The director is meticulous when it comes to selecting the perfect screen size for his films.
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