SCREENING


Meaning of SCREENING in English

screen ‧ ing /ˈskriːnɪŋ/ BrE AmE noun

1 . [uncountable and countable] the showing of a film or television programme:

a screening of Spielberg’s new movie

2 . [uncountable] medical tests that are done on a lot of people to make sure that they do not have a particular disease

screening for

screening for breast cancer

3 . [uncountable] tests or checks that are done to make sure that people or things are acceptable or suitable for a particular purpose:

security screening of airline passengers

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.