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screen
Overview of noun screen
The noun screen has 8 senses (first 5 from tagged texts)
1. (4) screen, silver screen, projection screen -- (a white or silvered surface where pictures can be projected for viewing)
2. (3) blind, screen -- (something that keeps things out or hinders sight; "they had just moved in and had not put up blinds yet")
3. (2) screen, CRT screen -- (display on the surface of the large end of a cathode-ray tube on which is electronically created)
4. (2) screen, cover, covert, concealment -- (a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something; "they crouched behind the screen"; "under cover of darkness")
5. (1) screen -- (protective covering consisting of a metallic netting mounted in a frame and covering windows or doors (especially for protection against insects))
6. sieve, screen -- (a strainer for separating lumps from powdered material or grading particles)
7. screen door, screen -- (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")
8. screen -- (partition consisting of a decorative frame or panel that serves to divide a space)
Overview of verb screen
The verb screen has 7 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (2) screen, test -- (test or examine for the presence of disease or infection; "screen the blood for the HIV virus")
2. (2) screen -- (examine methodically; "screen the suitcases")
3. screen, screen out, sieve, sort -- (examine in order to test suitability; "screen these samples"; "screen the job applicants")
4. screen -- (project onto a screen for viewing; "screen a film")
5. screen, block out -- (prevent from entering; "block out the strong sunlight")
6. riddle, screen -- (separate with a riddle, as grain from chaff)
7. shield, screen -- (protect, hide, or conceal from danger or harm)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun screen
8 senses of screen
Sense 1
screen, silver screen, projection screen
=> surface
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 2
blind, screen
=> protective covering, protective cover, protection
=> covering
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 3
screen, CRT screen
=> display, video display
=> electronic device
=> device
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 4
screen, cover, covert, concealment
=> covering
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 5
screen
=> protective covering, protective cover, protection
=> covering
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 6
sieve, screen
=> strainer
=> filter
=> device
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 7
screen door, screen
=> door
=> movable barrier
=> barrier
=> obstruction, obstructor, obstructer, impediment, impedimenta
=> structure, construction
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 8
screen
=> partition, divider
=> structure, construction
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun screen
7 of 8 senses of screen
Sense 1
screen, silver screen, projection screen
=> wide screen
Sense 2
blind, screen
=> curtain, drape, drapery, mantle, pall
=> shutter
=> window blind
=> winker, blinker, blinder
Sense 3
screen, CRT screen
=> background, desktop, screen background
=> computer screen, computer display
Sense 4
screen, cover, covert, concealment
=> blind
=> camouflage
=> shoji
=> stalking-horse
Sense 5
screen
=> fire screen, fireguard
=> mosquito net
=> smoke screen, smokescreen
=> window screen
=> windshield, windscreen
Sense 6
sieve, screen
=> riddle
=> sifter
Sense 8
screen
=> altarpiece, reredos
=> purdah
=> rood screen
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun screen
8 senses of screen
Sense 1
screen, silver screen, projection screen
=> surface
Sense 2
blind, screen
=> protective covering, protective cover, protection
Sense 3
screen, CRT screen
=> display, video display
Sense 4
screen, cover, covert, concealment
=> covering
Sense 5
screen
=> protective covering, protective cover, protection
Sense 6
sieve, screen
=> strainer
Sense 7
screen door, screen
=> door
Sense 8
screen
=> partition, divider
Antonyms of noun screen
Member Holonyms of noun screen
Substance Holonyms of noun screen
Part Holonyms of noun screen
2 of 8 senses of screen
Sense 3
screen, CRT screen
PART OF: cathode-ray tube, CRT
Sense 5
screen
PART OF: screen door, screen
Member Meronyms of noun screen
Substance Meronyms of noun screen
1 of 8 senses of screen
Sense 5
screen
HAS SUBSTANCE: screening
Part Meronyms of noun screen
2 of 8 senses of screen
Sense 3
screen, CRT screen
HAS PART: foreground
Sense 7
screen door, screen
HAS PART: screen
Meronyms of noun screen
3 of 8 senses of screen
Sense 3
screen, CRT screen
HAS PART: foreground
Sense 5
screen
HAS SUBSTANCE: screening
Sense 7
screen door, screen
HAS PART: screen
Holonyms of noun screen
2 of 8 senses of screen
Sense 3
screen, CRT screen
PART OF: cathode-ray tube, CRT
Sense 5
screen
PART OF: screen door, screen
Attributes of noun screen
Derived Forms of noun screen
5 of 8 senses of screen
Sense 1
screen, silver screen, projection screen
RELATED TO>(verb) screen#4
=> screen
Sense 2
blind, screen
RELATED TO>(verb) screen#7
=> shield, screen
RELATED TO>(verb) screen#5
=> screen, block out
Sense 6
sieve, screen
RELATED TO>(verb) screen#6
=> riddle, screen
Sense 7
screen door, screen
RELATED TO>(verb) screen#7
=> shield, screen
Sense 8
screen
RELATED TO>(verb) screen#7
=> shield, screen
Domain of noun screen
Domain Terms of noun screen
Familiarity of noun screen
screen used as a noun is common (polysemy count =8)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun screen
8 senses of screen
Sense 1
screen, silver screen, projection screen
> surface
=> bed
=> board, gameboard
=> face
=> ground
=> horizontal surface, level
=> Klein bottle
=> meniscus
=> miter, mitre
=> Mobius strip
=> plaster, plasterwork
=> screen, silver screen, projection screen
=> side
=> skin
=> spandrel, spandril
=> superficies
=> tread
=> vertical surface
=> work surface
Sense 2
blind, screen
> protective covering, protective cover, protection
=> armor, armour
=> bell jar, bell glass
=> binder, ring-binder
=> binding, book binding, cover, back
=> blind, screen
=> bracer, armguard
=> cap
=> cloche
=> coaster
=> cold frame
=> crystal, watch crystal, watch glass
=> dust cover
=> faceplate
=> facing, cladding
=> fallboard, fall-board
=> finger plate, escutcheon, scutcheon
=> heat shield
=> hood, bonnet, cowl, cowling
=> housing
=> lining
=> mask
=> mulch
=> roof
=> roof
=> screen
=> shade
=> sheath
=> sheathing, overlay, overlayer
=> shelter
=> shield
=> splashboard, splasher, dashboard
=> splasher
=> testudo
=> thumbstall
=> toecap
=> washboard, splashboard
Sense 3
screen, CRT screen
> display, video display
=> caller ID
=> digital display, alphanumeric display
=> display panel, display board, board
=> flat panel display, FPD
=> monitor, monitoring device
=> screen, CRT screen
=> window
Sense 4
screen, cover, covert, concealment
> covering
=> artificial skin
=> bootleg
=> bubble
=> canopy
=> casing
=> chafing gear
=> cloak
=> cloth covering
=> clothing, article of clothing, vesture, wear, wearable, habiliment
=> coating, coat
=> cover plate
=> drape
=> earmuff
=> fig leaf
=> finger
=> flap
=> floor cover, floor covering
=> folder
=> footwear, footgear
=> hood, exhaust hood
=> imbrication, overlapping, lapping
=> instep
=> mask
=> mercy seat
=> paddle box, paddle-box
=> planking
=> protective covering, protective cover, protection
=> screen, cover, covert, concealment
=> swathing
=> thumb
=> toe
=> top, cover
=> upholstery
=> wrapping, wrap, wrapper
Sense 5
screen
> protective covering, protective cover, protection
=> armor, armour
=> bell jar, bell glass
=> binder, ring-binder
=> binding, book binding, cover, back
=> blind, screen
=> bracer, armguard
=> cap
=> cloche
=> coaster
=> cold frame
=> crystal, watch crystal, watch glass
=> dust cover
=> faceplate
=> facing, cladding
=> fallboard, fall-board
=> finger plate, escutcheon, scutcheon
=> heat shield
=> hood, bonnet, cowl, cowling
=> housing
=> lining
=> mask
=> mulch
=> roof
=> roof
=> screen
=> shade
=> sheath
=> sheathing, overlay, overlayer
=> shelter
=> shield
=> splashboard, splasher, dashboard
=> splasher
=> testudo
=> thumbstall
=> toecap
=> washboard, splashboard
Sense 6
sieve, screen
> strainer
=> colander, cullender
=> sieve, screen
=> tea-strainer
Sense 7
screen door, screen
> door
=> car door
=> cargo door
=> double door
=> fire door
=> French door
=> interior door
=> revolving door, revolver
=> screen door, screen
=> sliding door
=> storm door
=> swing door, swinging door
=> trap door
Sense 8
screen
> partition, divider
=> brattice
=> bulkhead
=> screen
=> wall
Meronyms of noun screen
8 senses of screen
Sense 1
screen, silver screen, projection screen
=> surface
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Sense 2
blind, screen
=> protective covering, protective cover, protection
=> covering
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Sense 3
screen, CRT screen
HAS PART: foreground
=> display, video display
HAS PART: raster
HAS PART: pixel, pel, picture element
=> electronic device
=> device
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Sense 4
screen, cover, covert, concealment
=> covering
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Sense 5
screen
HAS SUBSTANCE: screening
=> protective covering, protective cover, protection
=> covering
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Sense 6
sieve, screen
=> strainer
=> filter
=> device
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Sense 7
screen door, screen
HAS PART: screen
=> door
HAS PART: lock
HAS PART: bolt, deadbolt
HAS PART: keyhole
HAS PART: tumbler
=> movable barrier
=> barrier
=> obstruction, obstructor, obstructer, impediment, impedimenta
=> structure, construction
HAS PART: foundation, base, fundament, foot, groundwork, substructure, understructure
HAS PART: plate
HAS PART: structural member
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Sense 8
screen
=> partition, divider
=> structure, construction
HAS PART: foundation, base, fundament, foot, groundwork, substructure, understructure
HAS PART: plate
HAS PART: structural member
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Holonyms of noun screen
2 of 8 senses of screen
Sense 3
screen, CRT screen
PART OF: cathode-ray tube, CRT
PART OF: oscilloscope, scope, cathode-ray oscilloscope, CRO
PART OF: radar, microwave radar, radio detection and ranging, radiolocation
PART OF: cardiac monitor, heart monitor
PART OF: monitor, monitoring device
PART OF: computer, computing machine, computing device, data processor, electronic computer, information processing system
PART OF: platform
PART OF: television, television system
PART OF: computer, computing machine, computing device, data processor, electronic computer, information processing system
PART OF: platform
Sense 5
screen
PART OF: screen door, screen
Grep of noun screen
active matrix screen
computer screen
crt screen
diffusing screen
fire screen
projection screen
rood screen
screen
screen actor
screen background
screen door
screen font
screen memory
screen pass
screen saver
screen test
screener
screening
screenland
screenplay
screenwriter
silk screen print
silkscreen
silver screen
smoke screen
smokescreen
sunscreen
touch screen
touchscreen
wide screen
window screen
windscreen
Antonyms of verb screen
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb screen
7 senses of screen
Sense 1
screen, test
=> check
=> examine, see
Sense 2
screen
=> analyze, analyse, study, examine, canvass, canvas
Sense 3
screen, screen out, sieve, sort
=> choose, take, select, pick out
=> decide, make up one's mind, determine
Sense 4
screen
=> show
Sense 5
screen, block out
=> obstruct, obturate, impede, occlude, jam, block, close up
=> impede, hinder
=> prevent, keep
Sense 6
riddle, screen
=> sift, sieve, strain
=> separate
=> change integrity
=> change
Sense 7
shield, screen
=> protect
=> defend
=> prevent, keep
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb screen
1 of 7 senses of screen
Sense 5
screen, block out
=> shade
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb screen
7 senses of screen
Sense 1
screen, test
=> check
Sense 2
screen
=> analyze, analyse, study, examine, canvass, canvas
Sense 3
screen, screen out, sieve, sort
=> choose, take, select, pick out
Sense 4
screen
=> show
Sense 5
screen, block out
=> obstruct, obturate, impede, occlude, jam, block, close up
Sense 6
riddle, screen
=> sift, sieve, strain
Sense 7
shield, screen
=> protect
'Cause To' of verb screen
Derived Forms of verb screen
6 of 7 senses of screen
Sense 2
screen
RELATED TO>(noun) screener#1
=> screener
RELATED TO>(noun) screening#4
=> screening
Sense 3
screen, screen out, sieve, sort
RELATED TO>(noun) screening#4
=> screening
RELATED TO>(noun) screener#1
=> screener
Sense 4
screen
RELATED TO>(noun) screen#1
=> screen, silver screen, projection screen
RELATED TO>(noun) screening#1
=> screening, showing, viewing
Sense 5
screen, block out
RELATED TO>(noun) screen#2
=> blind, screen
Sense 6
riddle, screen
RELATED TO>(noun) screen#6
=> sieve, screen
Sense 7
shield, screen
RELATED TO>(noun) screen#2
=> blind, screen
RELATED TO>(noun) screen#7
=> screen door, screen
RELATED TO>(noun) screen#8
=> screen
RELATED TO>(noun) screening#3
=> cover, covering, screening, masking
Domain of verb screen
Domain Terms of verb screen
Familiarity of verb screen
screen used as a verb is common (polysemy count =7)
Sample Sentences of verb screen
7 senses of screen
Sense 1
screen, test
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
Sense 2
screen
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
Sense 3
screen, screen out, sieve, sort
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
*> Something ----s somebody
*> Something ----s something
Sense 4
screen
EX: Sam and Sue screen the movie
Sense 5
screen, block out
*> Something ----s something
Sense 6
riddle, screen
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 7
shield, screen
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
*> Something ----s somebody
*> Something ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb screen
7 senses of screen
Sense 1
screen, test
> check
=> screen, test
=> countercheck
=> breathalyze, breathalyse
Sense 2
screen
> analyze, analyse, study, examine, canvass, canvas
=> anatomize
=> diagnose, name
=> diagnose
=> survey, appraise
=> survey
=> compare
=> check, check up on, look into, check out, suss out, check over, go over, check into
=> assay
=> review, reexamine
=> audit, scrutinize, scrutinise, inspect
=> screen
=> trace, follow
=> investigate, look into
=> sieve, sift
=> view, consider, look at
Sense 3
screen, screen out, sieve, sort
> choose, take, select, pick out
=> empanel, impanel, panel
=> anoint
=> field
=> sieve, sift
=> draw
=> dial
=> plump, go
=> pick
=> elect
=> excerpt, extract, take out
=> cull out, winnow
=> cream off, skim off
=> sieve out, pick over
=> assign, specify, set apart
=> single out
=> think of
=> specify, set, determine, fix, limit
=> adopt, follow, espouse
=> screen, screen out, sieve, sort
=> vote in
=> elect
=> nominate, propose
=> vote
=> side, go with
Sense 4
screen
> show
=> give
=> peep
=> project
=> do justice
=> flash
=> screen
=> expose, exhibit, display
=> fly
=> uncover, bring out, unveil, reveal
=> show, demo, exhibit, present, demonstrate
=> define, delineate
Sense 5
screen, block out
> obstruct, obturate, impede, occlude, jam, block, close up
=> blockade, block off
=> barricade, barricado
=> barricade
=> suffocate, stifle, asphyxiate, choke
=> tie up
=> dam, dam up
=> screen, block out
=> land up, earth up
=> barricade, block, blockade, stop, block off, block up, bar
=> clog, choke off, clog up, back up, congest, choke, foul
Sense 6
riddle, screen
> sift, sieve, strain
=> rice
=> resift
=> riddle, screen
=> winnow, fan
Sense 7
shield, screen
> protect
=> cover for
=> immunize, immunise
=> overprotect
=> look out
=> cover
=> guard, ward
=> defend, guard, hold
=> shield, screen
=> charm
=> wall, palisade, fence, fence in, surround
=> safeguard
=> cover
=> cover
=> mothproof
=> body guard
=> insure
=> cover
=> keep, preserve
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb screen
Sense 1
screen, test
=> check
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Sense 2
screen
=> analyze, analyse, study, examine, canvass, canvas
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Sense 3
screen, screen out, sieve, sort
=> choose, take, select, pick out
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Sense 4
screen
=> show
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Sense 5
screen, block out
=> obstruct, obturate, impede, occlude, jam, block, close up
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Sense 6
riddle, screen
=> sift, sieve, strain
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Sense 7
shield, screen
=> protect
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Grep of verb screen
screen
screen off
screen out
silkscreen
Grep of adj screen
wide-screen
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