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• screen — [skrēn] n. [ME skrene, sieve, curtain < OFr escren < Gmc, as in OHG scerm (Ger shirm), guard, protection, screen < IE base * (s)ker , to cut > SHEAR, SCORE] 1. a) a light, movable, covered frame or series of frames hinged together,… …   English World 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 — I. noun Etymology: Middle English screne, from Anglo French escren, from Middle Dutch scherm; akin to Old High German skirm shield; probably akin to Sanskrit carman skin, kṛnāti he injures more at shear Date: 14th century 1. a protective or… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• Screen-door effect — The screen door effect or fixed pattern noise (FPN) is a visual artifact of the projection technology used in digital projectors, where the fine lines separating the projector s pixels become visible in the projected image. This results in an… …   Wikipedia

• screen — n. & v. n. 1 a fixed or movable upright partition for separating, concealing, or sheltering from draughts or excessive heat or light. 2 a thing used as a shelter, esp. from observation. 3 a a measure adopted for concealment. b the protection… …   Useful 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

• rood screen — noun a screen in a church; separates the nave from the choir or chancel • Hypernyms: ↑screen • Part Holonyms: ↑church, ↑church building * * * noun : a screen separating the chancel of a church from the nave and often surmounted by a cross or… …   Useful english dictionary

• Rood screen — 15th century jubé from the chapel of St Fiacre at Le Faouet Morbihan, including the two thieves. Usual lo …   Wikipedia

• GNU Screen — Infobox Software name = GNU Screen caption = GNU Screen with split screen developer = GNU Project released = ? frequently updated = yes programming language = C operating system = Unix like language = ? genre = Command line interface license =… …   Wikipedia

• rood screen — a screen, often of elaborate design and properly surmounted by a rood, separating the nave from the choir or chancel of a church. [1835 45] * * * ▪ architecture       in Western architecture, element of a Christian church of the Middle Ages or… …   Universalium