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Doublet of scherm.\nAn alternative etymology derives Old French escren from Old Dutch *skrank (“barrier”) (compare German Schrank (“cupboard”), Schranke (“fence”).1" ], "typelist": [ { "name": "Noun", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "A physical divider intended to block an area from view, or provide shelter from something dangerous.\na fire screen\nc. 1606 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Macbeth”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies  (First Folio), London: Isaac Iaggard, and Ed Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, :Your leavy screens throw down.\n1625, Francis , “Of Ambition”, in The Essayes , 3rd edition, London: Iohn Haviland for Hanna Barret, →OCLC:There is also great use of ambitious men in being screens to princes in matters of danger and envy" }, { "mean": "A material woven from fine wires intended to block animals or large particles from passing while allowing gasses, liquids and finer particles to pass.", "submean": [ "(mining, quarrying) A frame supporting a mesh of bars or wires used to classify fragments of stone by size, allowing the passage of fragments whose a diameter is smaller than the distance between the bars or wires.", "(baseball) The protective netting which protects the audience from flying objects\nJones caught the foul up against the screen.", "(printing) A stencil upon a framed mesh through which paint is forced onto printed-on material; the frame with the mesh itself." ] }, { "mean": "(by analogy) Searching through a sample for a target; an act of screening\na drug screen, a genetic screen", "submean": [ "(genetics) A technique used to identify genes so as to study gene functions." ] }, { "mean": "Various forms or formats of information display", "submean": [ "The viewing surface or area of a movie, or moving picture or slide presentation.\n1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter I, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC:The stories did not seem to me to touch life. They left me with the impression of a well-delivered stereopticon lecture, with characters about as life-like as the shadows on the screen, and whisking on and off, at the mercy of the operator.", "The informational viewing area of electronic devices, where output is displayed.\n1977, Sex Pistols, Spunk, “Problems” (song):\nYou won't find me living for the screen I ain't equipment I ain't automatic", "One of the individual regions of a video game, etc. divided into separate screens.\n1988, Marcus Berkmann, Sophistry (video game review) in Your Sinclair issue 30, June 1988\nThe idea is to reach the 21st level of an enormous network of interlocking screens, each of which is covered with blocks that you bounce along on.\n1989, Compute (volume 11, page 51)\nBub and Bob, the brontosaur buddies, must battle bullies by bursting their bubbles. One or two players can move through 100 screens of arcade-style graphics.", "(computing) The visualised data or imagery displayed on a computer screen.\nAfter you turn on the computer, the login screen appears." ] }, { "mean": "(figurative) A disguise; concealment.\n1987, Saul Bellow, More Die of Heartbreak\nThey'd say he was operating behind a screen of guilelessness and was a superhypocrite." }, { "mean": "Definitions related to standing in the path of an opposing player", "submean": [ "(American football) Short for screen pass.", "(basketball) An offensive tactic in which a player stands so as to block a defender from reaching a teammate.\nSynonym: pick" ] }, { "mean": "(cricket) An erection of white canvas or wood placed on the boundary opposite a batsman to make the ball more easily visible." }, { "mean": "(nautical) A collection of less-valuable vessels that travel with a more valuable one for the latter's protection." }, { "mean": "(architecture) A dwarf wall or partition carried up to a certain height for separation and protection, as in a church, to separate the aisle from the choir, etc." }, { "mean": "(Scotland, archaic) A large scarf." }, { "mean": "^ Webster's Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language, s.v. \"screen\" (NY: Gramercy Books, 1996), 1721." } ] }, { "name": "Verb", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "To filter by passing through a screen.\nMary screened the beans to remove the clumps of gravel." }, { "mean": "To shelter or conceal." }, { "mean": "To remove information, or censor intellectual material from viewing. To hide the facts.\nThe news report was screened because it accused the politician of wrongdoing.\n1837, L E L, Ethel Churchill: Or, The Two Brides. , volume I, London: Henry Colburn, , →OCLC, page 153:\"It were dishonour in me to yield. I will not play the part of an impostor, whom my uncle must despise even while he screens. No; these estates are his right: let him take them; I will not buy them with his daughter's hand.\"" }, { "mean": "(film, television) To present publicly (on the screen).\nThe news report will be screened at 11:00 tonight." }, { "mean": "To fit with a screen.\nWe need to screen this porch. These bugs are driving me crazy." }, { "mean": "(medicine) To examine patients or treat a sample in order to detect a chemical or a disease, or to assess susceptibility to a disease." }, { "mean": "(molecular biology) To search chemical libraries by means of a computational technique in order to identify chemical compounds which would potentially bind to a given biological target such as a protein." }, { "mean": "(basketball) To stand so as to block a defender from reaching a teammate.\nSynonym: pick" }, { "mean": "To determine the source or subject matter of a call before deciding whether to answer the phone.\n1987 April 7, Associated Press (story title as printed in New York Times)\nA Phone to Screen Calls\n2012 January 15, Essentials of Business Communication, →ISBN, page 343:If you screen your calls as a time management technique, try this message: I'm not near my phone right now, but I should be able to return calls after 3:30.\n2018 October 10, “The Daily 202”, in The Washington Post‎:The new phones can take pictures, screen calls and even make calls on their own." } ] }, { "name": "Further_reading", "meanlist": [ { "mean": "screen in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. 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