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Meaning of SCREENING

Pronunciation:  'skreening

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  testing objects or persons in order to identify those with particular characteristics
  2. [n]  the act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it; "the cover concealed their guns from enemy aircraft"
  3. [n]  fabric of metal or plastic mesh
  4. [n]  the display of motion picture
 
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 Synonyms: cover, covering, masking, showing, viewing
 
 See Also: cloth, concealing, concealment, display, fabric, genetic screening, hiding, material, preview, screen, testing, textile

 

 

Medical Dictionary
 
 Definition: Looking for signs of disease such as cancer in people who are symptom-free.
 

 

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