screening Synonyms
Another word for screening
• noun (Context 1)
The evaluation or investigation of something as part of a methodical survey, to assess suitability for a particular role or purpose.
"All job applicants must undergo a rigorous security vetting before an offer is extended."
• noun (Context 2)
The testing of a person or group of people for the presence of a disease or other medical condition before symptoms appear.
"Regular preventative testing can detect many types of cancer at an early, treatable stage."
• noun (Context 3)
A showing of a film, video, or television program to an audience.
"The director attended a private showing of her new documentary at the film festival."
• noun (Context 4)
Wire or plastic mesh material used in window screens or for sifting.
"He bought a roll of fiberglass mesh at the hardware store to repair the torn porch door."