Meaning

4 senses

  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see screen, test; a test of, or involving, a screen.

  2. A filmed audition to test (and demonstrate) an actor's screen-acting ability and/or suitability for a particular role.

    a filmed audition of an actor or actress

  3. A test for the presence of a particular substance; such a test that by extension tests for a particular organism or medical condition.

  4. (slang)Synonym of rough ride.

Examples

2 sentences

  1. Should trans men have cervical screening tests?

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  2. FTIR screening tests should be performed on this batch.

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Forms

plural: screen tests

Synonyms

1 synonyms
rough ride

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
screechscreenA2screeningscreenplayC1screenshot

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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