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A device used in sand control applications to support the gravel pack. To form a screen, a profiled wire is wrapped and welded in place on a perforated liner. Screens are available in a range of sizes [..]
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Based Activity - A task which is carried out using a computer.
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mid-14c., "upright piece of furniture providing protection from heat of a fire, drafts, etc.," probably from a shortened (Anglo-French? compare Anglo-Latin screna) variant of Old North Frenc [..]
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"to shield from punishment, to conceal," late 15c., from screen (n.). Meaning "examine systematically for suitability" is from 1943; sense of "to release a movie" is from [..]
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See cathode-ray tube. See instrument shelter.
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A screen is a set of criteria against which you measure stocks or other investments to find those that meet your criteria.For example, you might screen for stocks that meet a certain environmentally or socially responsible standard, or for those with current price-to-earnings ratios (P/E) less than the current market average.A socially responsible [..]
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The part of the monitor where the images appear.
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test or examine for the presence of disease or infection; "screen the blood for the HIV virus" a white or silvered surface where pictures can be projected for viewing examine [..]
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The surface of a monitor on which information can be viewed.
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a light-weight wall that you can move about. The same word also means what a television or cinema picture is shown on
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In a telecommunications, computing, or data processing system, to examine entities that are being processed to determine their suitability for further processing. 2. A nonferrous metallic mesh used to provide electromagnetic shielding. 3. To reduce undesired electromagnetic signals and noise by enclosing devices in electrostatic or electromagnetic [..]
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the process of breaking down a photographic image into dots for printing; originally named from a patterned glass screen inserted between the illustration and the light source on a camera, and now use [..]
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In graphic arts, a uniform dotted fill pattern, described in percentage (for example, 50 percent screen).
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Definition A securities and investment analysis technique in which the investor filters a large set of possible investments by separating according to a range of values for a predetermined set of vari [..]
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The ruling used to determine the dots per unit area in developing tonal values in the printed piece. Screens from which letterpress halftones of photographs are made range from 60 lines-per-inch for p [..]
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See Display Screen, Monitor.
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hydraulic engineering - a porous structure with a given mesh size or porosity
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A frame over which fabric is stretched for use in screen printing. The screen supports the stencil or emulsion through which the ink is forced by the squeegee, created the print.
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X Server screen. A screen usually corresponds to a display device; however, Cygwin/X's X Server corresponds each screen to one Windows window. A single instance of the Cygwin/X X Server may have [..]
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A shaded area of copy in a newspaper. A text box might have a slight grey screen behind it to make it stand out.
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A physical divider intended to block an area from view. A material woven from fine wires intended to block animals or large particles from passing while allowing gasses, liquids and finer particles to [..]
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In WordPress a screen is a web page used for managing part of a weblog (site) or network. The term 'screen' is used to avoid confusion with 'page', which has a specific and differe [..]
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(n) a white or silvered surface where pictures can be projected for viewing(n) a protective covering that keeps things out or hinders sight(n) the display that is electronically created on the surface [..]
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  A sheet of any substance used to shield an object from any influence such as heat, light and x-rays.
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Piece of film with dots of uniform density, used to make plates that will print screen tints. See also Halftone screen.
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To convert a continuous-tone image into a halftone or a solid into a screen tint.
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A pierced barrier, often carved wood, dividing a space but allowing vision through to another area.
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An inner tent wall, usually made fom mesh, to allow for ventilation and to provide a barrier from insects.
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Woven mesh of metal, plastic, or fiberglass stretched over a window opening to permit air to pass through, but not insects.
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In a camera. the surface upon which the lens projects an image for view finding and, usually, focusing purposes. In DSLR cameras. almost universally a fresnel screen with a fine-ground surface. Often incorporates a micro prism or split-image rangefinder. Sel [..]
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In a camera. the surface upon which the lens projects an image for view finding and, usually, focusing purposes. In SLR cameras. almost universally a fresnel screen with a fine-ground surface. Often i [..]
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Methods of investigating the effectiveness of anticancer cytotoxic Drugs and biologic inhibitors. These include In Vitro Cell-kill models and cytostatic dye exclusion tests as well as in vivo measurem [..]
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Screens which absorb the energy in the x-ray beam that has penetrated the Patient and convert this energy into a Light pattern which has as nearly as possible the same information as the original x-ra [..]
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Canvas partition or protection. 2. Thwartship plating of an erection on upper deck. 3. Wood or metal fixture that limits arc of visibility of a navigational light.
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An archaeological screen is a frame made of wood or plastic containing a sheet of wire mesh on the bottom, typically with holes of either 1/16-, 1/8-, or 1/4-inch. It is usually mounted to collapsible legs, attached to a motorized shaker-frame, or fitted to hang from a larger frame. Archaeologists use “Screens” to sift through excavated dirt to fin [..]
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checking a person or a group of people to see if they have ever had a disease or condition
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A device for removing large suspended or floating debris from wastewater.
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A device used to retain or remove suspended or floating objects in wastewater. The screen has openings that are generally uniform in size. It retains or removes objects larger than the openings. A scr [..]
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Screen manager with VT100 emulation, see Section 4.1.2.1
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A passing play where the offensive linemen allow the defense to go past them after the quarterback, while a receiver or running back runs behind the offensive line to catch a pass from the quarterback [..]
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A type of defensive patrol. Differs from CAP in that a screen is flown between the defended area and a threat, while a CAP is flown directly above the defended area.
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An opaque barrier placed diagonally across the bridge table so that no player can see his partner
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1. Position name (from 'windscreen wiper'); applied to a defensive midfielder playing in front of the fullbacks with responsibility for collecting loose balls across the width of the field and then distributing them; also called "defensive screen". 2. To block the keeper's view of the ball.  
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a divider that prevents a player from seeing his partner
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A three- or four-paneled cardboard “shield” that many GMs set up in front of them to prevent the players from seeing their notes, maps and die rolls.
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The portion of a well casing that is slotted or perforated to permit the flow of water into the well.
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In ChemTracker, what you see on your computer monitor at one time; can be a set of windows
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Series of dots used to reproduce halftones or blended colors. As the percentage of screen increases, the color prints darken.
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The framed, mesh fiberglass exterior piece on a window or door that keeps insects from entering the home. Side Jamb
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A physical divider intended to block an area from view, or provide shelter from something dangerous. *en|pick
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