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seulonta — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • screen noun A flat surface on a device or in a cinema on which images or text are displayed.
  • screening noun A medical or background test carried out to detect problems early.
  • sieve noun A kitchen tool with a mesh bottom used to separate larger pieces from smaller ones or to drain liquid from solids.

Senses

seulonta is used for these senses in English:

  • screen (genetics) A technique used to identify genes so as to study gene functions.
  • screening (by extension, uncountable) The examination of any material or persons to detect problems through any of various testing#Noun, checking#Noun, or filtering#Noun processes, as:
  • sieve A process, physical or abstract, that arrives at a final result by filtering out unwanted pieces of input from a larger starting set of input.

screen — full definition

  1. noun A flat surface on a device or in a cinema on which images or text are displayed.
  2. verb To examine or test someone or something to detect a problem, risk, or suitability.
  3. verb To shield or conceal something from view.
  4. verb To show a film or program publicly.

screening — full definition

  1. noun A medical or background test carried out to detect problems early.
  2. noun A public showing of a film.
  3. noun Mesh material used to keep insects out of a window or door.

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