Definizione monolingua

screen

screen (third-person singular simple present screens, present participle screening, simple past and past participle screened)

1. To filter by passing through a screen.

   Mary screened the beans to remove the clumps of gravel.

2. To remove information, or censor intellectual material from viewing

   The news report was screened because it accused the politician of wrongdoing.

3. (film, television) To present publicly (on the screen).

   The news report will be screened at 11:00 tonight.

4. To fit with a screen.

   We need to screen this porch. These bugs are driving me crazy.

screen (plural screens)

1. A physical divider intended to block an area from view.
2. A material woven from fine wires intended to block animals or large particles from passing while allowing gasses, liquids and finer particles to pass.
3. The informational viewing area of electronic output devices; the result of the output.
   • 1977, Sex Pistols, Spunk, “Problems”:

     You wont find me living for the screen

4. The viewing area of a movie, or moving picture or slide presentation
5. (basketball) An offensive tactic in which a player stands so as to block a defender from reaching a teammate.
6. (baseball) The protective netting which protects the audience from flying objects

   Jones caught the foul up against the screen.

7. In mining and quarries, 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.
8. (printing) A stencil upon a framed mesh through which paint is forced onto printed-on material; the frame with the mesh itself.
9. (nautical) A collection of less-valuable vessels that travel with a more valuable one for the latters protection.

Definizione dizionario screen

	schermo
	the informational viewing area
	the viewing area of a movie
	The graphic portion of a visual output device or Surface unit.

	schermare
	Proteggere per mezzo di un riparo.

	paravento
	a physical divider

	schermata
	The graphic portion of a visual output device or Surface unit.

blocco

coprire

cortina

difendere

difesa

filtro

nascondere

proiettare

proteggere

reticolo

riparare

riparo

vagliare

vaglio

video

Altri significati:

a material woven from fine wires

In mining and quarries, 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.

the stone classification device

The viewing area of a movie, or moving picture or slide presentation

To remove information, or censor intellectual material from viewing

To filter by passing through a screen.

(nautical) A collection of less-valuable vessels that travel with a more valuable one for the latter's protection.

The informational viewing area of electronic output devices; the result of the output.

(basketball) An offensive tactic in which a player stands so as to block a defender from reaching a teammate.

A material woven from fine wires intended to block animals or large particles from passing while allowing gasses, liquids and finer particles to pass.

(film, television) To present publicly (on the screen).

To fit with a screen.

A physical divider intended to block an area from view.

(printing) A stencil upon a framed mesh through which paint is forced onto printed-on material; the frame with the mesh itself.

(baseball) The protective netting which protects the audience from flying objects