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screen

[skreen] / skrin /


NOUN
partition
Synonyms
NOUN
display, monitor
Synonyms






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Referee Jarred Gillett produced the yellow card, but the VAR sent him to the screen to upgrade it to a red.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

His establishment won’t screen the matches—but Persepolis on the Upper East Side will.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Rogers: I just remember, I looked at the screen and I was like, “Oh, that’s where I belong. I belong with them. I don’t belong out here.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

“Wuthering Heights” looks just as the voracious reader imagines it as they tear through the novel: drafty houses, windy moors, color and texture that bound from the screen.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

Some unfamiliar foods, probably from different tribal Nations, quickly appeared on his screen.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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