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screening definition

screen·ing (skrēn′iŋ)

noun

  1. the act of a person or thing that screens
    1. a screen or set of screens
    2. mesh used in a screen
  3. material separated out by a sifting screen
  4. a special, often private, showing of a film as for critics, exhibitors, etc.

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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