• something that keeps things out or hinders sight; "they had just moved in and had not put up blinds yet"
• protective covering consisting of a metallic netting mounted in a frame and covering windows or doors (especially for protection against insects)
• a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something; "they crouched behind the Screen"; "under cover of darkness"
• partition consisting of a decorative frame or panel that serves to divide a space
• display on the surface of the large end of a cathode-ray tube on which is electronically created
• a white or silvered surface where pictures can be projected for viewing
• a door that is a Screen to keep insects from entering a building through the open door; "he heard the Screen slam as she left"
• a strainer for separating lumps from powdered material or grading particles
• examine methodically; "Screen the suitcases"
• protect, hide, or conceal from danger or harm
• separate with a riddle, as grain from chaff
• prevent from entering; "block out the strong sunlight"
• project onto a Screen for viewing; "Screen a film"
• examine in order to test suitability; "Screen these samples"; "Screen the job applicants"
• test or examine for the presence of disease or infection; "Screen the blood for the HIV virus"

'Screen' in other languages