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screening |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb screen 1 of 7 senses of screen Sense 5 screen, block out => shade Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb screen 1 of 7 senses of screen Sense 5 screen, block out => shade Entailment of verb screen 1 of 7 senses of screen Sense 2 screen => eliminate, get rid of do away with Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb screen 7 senses of screen Sense 1 screen, test => check Sense 2 screen => analyze, analyse, study, examine, canvass Sense 3 screen, screen out sieve, sort => choose take select, pick out Sense 4 screen => show Sense 5 screen, block out => obstruct, obturate, impede, occlude, jam, block, close up Sense 6 riddle, screen => sift, sieve, strain Sense 7 shield, screen => protect Familiarity of verb screen screen used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 7) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb screen Sense 1 screen, test => check -------------- Sense 2 screen => analyze, analyse, study, examine, canvass -------------- Sense 3 screen, screen out sieve, sort => choose take select, pick out -------------- Sense 4 screen => show -------------- Sense 5 screen, block out => obstruct, obturate, impede, occlude, jam, block, close up -------------- Sense 6 riddle, screen => sift, sieve, strain -------------- Sense 7 shield, screen => protect -------------- Grep of noun screening genetic screening screening Overview of noun screening The noun screening has 4 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. screening, showing, viewing -- (the display of motion picture) 2. screening -- (fabric of metal or plastic mesh) 3. cover, covering, screening, masking -- (the act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it "the cover concealed their guns from enemy aircraft") 4. screening -- (testing objects or persons in order to identify those with particular characteristics) Overview of verb screen The verb screen has 7 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (2) screen, test -- (test or examine for the presence of disease or infection; "screen the blood for the HIV virus") 2. (2) screen -- (examine methodically; test for suitability) 3. screen, screen out sieve, sort -- (examine in order to test suitability; "screen these samples"; "screen the job applicants") 4. screen -- (project onto a screen for viewing; of films) 5. screen, block out -- (prevent from entering, as of light) 6. riddle, screen -- (separate with a riddle, as grain from chaff) 7. shield, screen -- (protect, hide, or conceal from danger or harm) Overview of noun screening The noun screening has 4 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. screening, showing, viewing -- (the display of motion picture) 2. screening -- (fabric of metal or plastic mesh) 3. cover, covering, screening, masking -- (the act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it "the cover concealed their guns from enemy aircraft") 4. screening -- (testing objects or persons in order to identify those with particular characteristics) Overview of verb screen The verb screen has 7 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (2) screen, test -- (test or examine for the presence of disease or infection; "screen the blood for the HIV virus") 2. (2) screen -- (examine methodically; test for suitability) 3. screen, screen out sieve, sort -- (examine in order to test suitability; "screen these samples"; "screen the job applicants") 4. screen -- (project onto a screen for viewing; of films) 5. screen, block out -- (prevent from entering, as of light) 6. riddle, screen -- (separate with a riddle, as grain from chaff) 7. shield, screen -- (protect, hide, or conceal from danger or harm)
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