Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for "screening"
  • present participle of screen.
Search instead for drogenscreening.
Definitions

screening

[skree-ning] / ˈskri nɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
hiding
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
in plain view obvious




Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

Under the health program, first responders, including reporters are fast tracked for health screening.

From Salon Sep. 11, 2026

It also codifies and tightens requirements for teacher training, K-3 reading curricula, screening and parental notification, while granting the Massachusetts Department of Education robust powers to enforce transparency and accountability.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 10, 2026

Those travellers already go through a pre-approval process with the US government in order to receive speedier security screening at US airports.

From BBC Sep. 10, 2026

A positive result requires more testing, while a negative result does not rule out cancer or replace mammograms, colonoscopies, or other recommended screening.

From Slate Sep. 9, 2026

“Seriously. It sounds amazing. I’d love a private screening sometime.”

From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed

Positive responses were defined as receiving interview requests, a mix of phone and video screenings, positive email responses or assessments to be completed.

From MarketWatch Sep. 11, 2026

Because I wasn’t able to snag a ticket to one of the sold-out screenings, I will be watching Christopher Nolan’s version of Homer’s epic on the Duo, just as the director intended.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 10, 2026

Similarly, only approximately one-third of adults between ages 45 and 49 were receiving their recommended colorectal cancer screenings.

From Slate Sep. 9, 2026

During film screenings organised by the bookshop, the electricity has even been cut off.

From BBC Aug. 21, 2026

We were warned that we could be targets, and for weeks we carefully hauled our mail packages to the federal courthouse for X-ray screenings before opening them.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson




Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Join 12,000,000 vocabulary learners

Start learning new words today on VocabTrainer.
You'll remember them forever.

Start training