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Topic: screen
Definition:

  • a white or silvered surface where pictures can be projected for viewing a protective covering that keeps things out or hinders sight
  • "they had just moved in and had not put up blinds yet" the display that is electronically created on the surface of the large end of a cathode-ray tube a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something
  • "a screen of trees afforded privacy"
  • "under cover of darkness"
  • "the brush provided a covert for game"
  • "the simplest concealment is to match perfectly the color of the background" a protective covering consisting of netting
  • can be mounted in a frame
  • "they put screens in the windows for protection against insects"
  • "a metal screen protected the observers" the personnel of the film industry
  • "a star of stage and screen" a strainer for separating lumps from powdered material or grading particles a door that consists of a frame holding metallic or plastic netting
  • used to allow ventilation and to keep insects from entering a building through the open door
  • "he heard the screen slam as she left" partition consisting of a decorative frame or panel that serves to divide a space test or examine for the presence of disease or infection
  • "screen the blood for the HIV virus" examine methodically
  • "screen the suitcases" examine in order to test suitability
  • "screen these samples"
  • "screen the job applicants" project onto a screen for viewing
  • "screen a film" prevent from entering
  • "block out the strong sunlight" separate with a riddle, as grain from chaff protect, hide, or conceal from danger or harm

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    • Resources:

    Screen It! Entertainment Reviews for Parents
    Offers comprehensive and detailed reviews of movies and music. Reviews go into detail about everything from the amount of blood and gore to character attitude and violence.
    http://www.screenit.com/

    Screen Actors Guild
    Includes information for beginning actors, a member directory, and the SAG awards.
    http://www.sag.org/

    Screen
    Internet edition of the Bollywood weekly magazine offering interviews with stars.
    http://www.screenindia.com/

    Tech TV
    The on-air, online network for the digital lifestyle. Get tech help, product reviews, news, and entertainment. Includes streaming video and radio.
    http://www.techtv.com/

    The Screensavers TV Show
    Television show for those who enjoy technology. Co-hosted by Leo Laporte, Patrick Norton, Megan Morrone, Jessica Corbin, Yoshi DeHerrera and Kevin Rose.
    http://www.thescreensavers.com

    GNU Project: Free Software Foundation: FSF
    Official list of GNU Free software.
    http://www.gnu.org/

    Galt Shareware Zone
    Directory of shareware downloads, reviews and a free newsletter.
    http://www.galttech.com/