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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

One of the things I love most about storytelling on screen is we can bring people into worlds they haven’t been to before.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Produced by the brilliant team behind “RuPaul’s Drag Race” — Randy Barbato, Fenton Bailey, Tom Campbell and RuPaul himself — “Stop! That! Train!” adapts the humor of the Emmy-winning reality show for the big screen.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

After that came actress-comedian Imogene Coca’s silly, charismatic 1936 screen test for David O. Selznick, followed by Selznick’s home movies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

A screen where I could type and delete and try again until I found the right way to explain.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison




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