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Definition of rescreen
rescreen
/ˌriːˈskriːn/
re · screen
Past Simple:rescreened
•Past Participle:rescreened
•Present Participle:rescreening
rescreen Lexical Profile
CEFR
B2
Grade
8
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
2
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• verb
1
To test, examine, or evaluate someone or something again to check for a medical condition, qualification, or security risk.
Example
"The clinic will rescreen all patients whose initial blood test results were inconclusive."
2
To fit a window, door, or porch with new mesh screening.
Example
"We need to rescreen the back porch before the mosquitoes arrive in late spring."
3
To show or broadcast a film, television program, or video again.
Example
"The local theater plans to rescreen the classic documentary for its twentieth anniversary."
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Rescreen. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/rescreen