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Screen
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scherm, monitor
the flat panel on a television, computer, etc. on which images and information are displayed
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During the presentation, the speaker shared his screen with the audience.
Tijdens de presentatie deelde de spreker zijn scherm met het publiek.
I adjusted the brightness of the screen to reduce eye strain.
Ik heb de helderheid van het scherm aangepast om vermoeide ogen te verminderen.
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scherm, doek
the large, white surface on which movies or pictures are projected
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The cinema 's screen displayed a captivating 3D movie.
Het scherm van de bioscoop toonde een boeiende 3D-film.
The school auditorium had a massive screen for special presentations.
De schoolauditorium had een enorm scherm voor speciale presentaties.
03
a device for sifting or separating materials by size, typically made of wire mesh or perforated metal
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Flour must be sifted through a screen before use.
They used a metal screen to filter gravel.
04
a systematic procedure used to detect the presence of a disease or condition in an individual or population
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A blood screen showed elevated cholesterol levels.
She went for her annual vision screen.
05
something that hides, protects, or disguises what is behind it
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The bushes formed a natural screen around the house.
The smoke acted as a screen from the enemy's view.
06
scherm, display
the visual data shown on a smartphone or computer monitor or display
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Scrolling down the page reveals a lengthy screen of text.
Het omlaag scrollen van de pagina onthult een lang scherm met tekst.
Swiping left or right navigates through different screens of the app.
Naar links of rechts vegen navigeert door verschillende schermen van de app.
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a netted covering, usually framed, designed to block insects, debris, or small particles while allowing air or light to pass through
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The door screen was torn near the bottom.
He replaced the old window screen with a new mesh.
08
a decorative or functional partition used to divide space or provide privacy
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A folding screen separated the dressing area.
The ornate screen matched the antique furniture.
09
the collective personnel or activity associated with filmmaking and cinema
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She was a star of the silent screen.
The screen has seen many iconic performances.
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an ornate partition, often of wood or stone, separating parts of a church such as the nave, choir, or altar
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The choir was hidden behind a carved wooden screen.
The stone screen dated back to the 14th century.
to screen
01
screenen, onderzoeken
to examine and test a person in order to check if they are sick or not
Transitive: to screen sb for a disease or symptom
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The doctor screened the patient for any signs of infection.
De arts screente de patiënt op tekenen van infectie.
The school nurse screened students for symptoms of illness before allowing them to return to class after an outbreak of the flu.
De schoolverpleegkundige screende de leerlingen op symptomen van ziekte voordat ze hen toestonden terug te keren naar de klas na een uitbraak van griep.
02
vertonen, uitzenden
to show a video or film in a movie theater or on TV
Transitive: to screen a video or film
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The cinema will screen the highly anticipated movie this weekend.
De bioscoop zal de langverwachte film dit weekend vertonen.
The television network will screen the documentary on environmental conservation next week.
Het televisienetwerk zal de documentaire over milieubehoud volgende week uitzenden.
03
beschermen, afschermen
to shield or protect someone from potential harm or discomfort
Transitive: to screen from harm or discomfort
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The sunscreen helps to screen your skin from harmful UV rays when you're out in the sun.
Zonnebrandcrème helpt om je huid te beschermen tegen schadelijke UV-stralen wanneer je in de zon bent.
The thick foliage screened the hikers from the scorching heat of the sun during their trek.
Het dikke gebladerte beschermde de wandelaars tegen de verzengende hitte van de zon tijdens hun trektocht.
04
scherm, afschermen
to strategically position oneself between an opponent and their intended target, obstructing their movement or view
Transitive: to screen an opponent
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In basketball, the player screened the defender to create space for his teammate to take a shot.
In basketbal schermde de speler de verdediger af om ruimte te creëren voor zijn teamgenoot om een schot te nemen.
The offensive lineman screened the linebacker to give the quarterback more time to throw the ball.
De offensieve lineman blokkeerde de linebacker om de quarterback meer tijd te geven om de bal te gooien.
05
zeven, filteren
to pass a substance through a sieve or similar tool to separate finer particles from coarser ones
Transitive: to screen a substance
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The baker screened the flour to remove any lumps and ensure a smooth texture for the dough.
De bakker zeefde het meel om klonten te verwijderen en een gladde textuur voor het deeg te garanderen.
The gardener screened the soil to remove rocks and debris before planting the seeds.
De tuinman zeefde de grond om stenen en puin te verwijderen voordat hij de zaden plantte.
06
screenen, beoordelen
to assess or scrutinize something carefully to test its suitability
Transitive: to screen sb/sth
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The hiring manager screened the job applications to identify the most qualified candidates for the position.
De hiring manager screende de sollicitaties om de meest gekwalificeerde kandidaten voor de functie te identificeren.
The admissions committee screened the applicants' academic records to determine their eligibility for the scholarship.
De toelatingscommissie screende de academische dossiers van de aanvragers om hun geschiktheid voor de beurs te bepalen.
