folding screen

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• Folding Screen — In furniture, a folding screen is a piece of furniture which consists of at least two frames connected by hinges. These frames are covered with paper, cloth, wood or other materials. Screens are used to provide shelter, partition off a space, and …   Wikipedia

• folding screen — noun a piece of furniture which consists of two to four frames connected by hinges …   Wiktionary

• Screen — Contents 1 Separation or partitioning 2 Filtration/selection processes 3 Media display …   Wikipedia

• screen — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 on a TV, computer, etc. ADJECTIVE ▪ big, giant, huge, large ▪ small, tiny ▪ blank …   Collocations dictionary

• screen — screen1 [ skrin ] noun *** ▸ 1 on television etc. ▸ 2 (at) movies ▸ 3 for keeping insects out ▸ 4 for separating room area ▸ 5 for protecting/hiding 1. ) count the flat surface on a computer, television, or piece of electronic equipment where… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• screen — I UK [skriːn] / US [skrɪn] noun Word forms screen : singular screen plural screens *** 1) [countable] the flat surface on a computer, television, or piece of electronic equipment where words and pictures are shown a computer/radar/TV/VDU screen A …   English dictionary

• screen*/*/ — [skriːn] noun I 1) [C] the flat surface on a computer, television, or piece of electronic equipment where words and pictures are shown Suddenly the screen went blank.[/ex] 2) [C] the flat surface in a cinema where the picture is shown a new 14… …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

• Folding@home — Original author(s) Vijay Pande Developer(s) Stanford University / Pande lab Initial release 2000 10 01 …   Wikipedia

• folding — adj. Folding is used with these nouns: ↑chair, ↑door, ↑partition, ↑pushchair, ↑screen, ↑table, ↑wing …   Collocations dictionary

• Coromandel Screen — A Chinese Coromandel screen is seen in the oil painting Chopin (1873) by Albert von Keller. A Coromandel Screen is a wooden folding screen coated in dark lacquer that is carved before being painted with gold or varied colors. Some may be… …   Wikipedia

• coromandel screen — noun Usage: often capitalized C Etymology: so called from its being formerly brought to Europe by way of the Coromandel coast : a Chinese lacquered folding screen * * * Coromandel screen noun A Chinese folding lacquered screen • • • Main Entry:… …   Useful english dictionary