screen
Definition
- n. a white or silvered surface where pictures can be projected for viewing
- n. the display that is electronically created on the surface of the large end of a cathode-ray tube
- n. a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something
- n. a protective covering consisting of netting; can be mounted in a frame
Word forms
- Past participle
- screened
- Present participle
- screening
- Past tense
- screened
- Third person singular
- screens
Example sentences
n.
We watched a great movie on the big screen last night.
vt.
The team will screen the applications to find the best candidates.
vi.
They plan to screen the new film at the festival next month.
計
The new software has a user-friendly screen that makes it easy to navigate.