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screen |
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 screen active matrix screen computer screen crt screen diffusing screen fire screen projection screen rood screen screen screen background screen door screen font screen memory screen pass screen saver screen test screening screenplay screenwriter silk-screen silk screen print silver screen smoke screen sunscreen wide screen window screen windscreen Overview of noun screen The noun screen has 8 senses (first 5 from tagged texts) 1. (4) screen, silver screen, projection screen -- (a white or silvered surface where pictures can be projected for viewing) 2. (3) blind, screen -- (something that keeps things out or hinders sight; "they had just moved in and had not put up blinds yet") 3. (2) screen, CRT screen -- (display on the surface of the large end of a cathode-ray tube on which is electronically created) 4. (2) screen, cover, covert, concealment -- (a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something "they crouched behind the screen"; "under cover of darkness") 5. (1) screen -- (protective covering consisting of a metallic netting mounted in a frame and covering windows or doors (especially for protection against insects)) 6. sieve, screen -- (a strainer for separating lumps from powdered material or grading particles) 7. screen door, screen -- (a door that is a screen to keep insects from entering a building through the open door; "he heard the screen slam as she left") 8. screen -- (partition consisting of a decorative frame or panel that serves to divide a space) 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) Grep of adj screen wide-screen Overview of noun screen The noun screen has 8 senses (first 5 from tagged texts) 1. (4) screen, silver screen, projection screen -- (a white or silvered surface where pictures can be projected for viewing) 2. (3) blind, screen -- (something that keeps things out or hinders sight; "they had just moved in and had not put up blinds yet") 3. (2) screen, CRT screen -- (display on the surface of the large end of a cathode-ray tube on which is electronically created) 4. (2) screen, cover, covert, concealment -- (a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something "they crouched behind the screen"; "under cover of darkness") 5. (1) screen -- (protective covering consisting of a metallic netting mounted in a frame and covering windows or doors (especially for protection against insects)) 6. sieve, screen -- (a strainer for separating lumps from powdered material or grading particles) 7. screen door, screen -- (a door that is a screen to keep insects from entering a building through the open door; "he heard the screen slam as she left") 8. screen -- (partition consisting of a decorative frame or panel that serves to divide a space) 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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