- screening
- The application of technical or other means which are intended to detect weapons, explosives or other dangerous devices that may be used to commit an act of unlawful inference (ICAO).
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Screening — Screening, in general, is the investigation of a great number of something (for instance, people) looking for those with a particular problem or feature. One example is at an airport, where many bags get x rayed to try to detect any which may… … Wikipedia
Screening — Screen ing (skr[=e]n [i^]ng), n. the process of examining or testing objects methodically to find those having desirable properties. See {screen[3]}. Note: In the pharmaceutical industry, pharmaceutical screening involves testing a large number… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
screening — index protective Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
screening — /ˈskrinin(g), ingl. ˈskriːnɪŋ/ [vc. ingl., da to screen «vagliare»] s. m. inv. indagine □ selezione, ricerca, scrematura … Sinonimi e Contrari. Terza edizione
screening — (izg. skrȋning) m DEFINICIJA 1. predstavljanje filmova ili dijelova TV programa stručnom auditoriju ili kupcima 2. postupak prikupljanja činjenica o stanju u nekom društvu, oblasti života, poduzeću i sl. ETIMOLOGIJA engl … Hrvatski jezični portal
screening — [skrēn′iŋ] n. 1. the act of a person or thing that screens 2. a) a screen or set of screens b) mesh used in a screen 3. [pl.] material separated out by a sifting screen 4. a special, often private, showing of a film as for critics, exhibitors,… … English World dictionary
Screening — Unter einem Screening (englisch für: Durchsiebung, Rasterung, Selektion, Durchleuchten) versteht man ein systematisches Testverfahren, das eingesetzt wird, um innerhalb eines definierten Prüfbereichs – dieser besteht meist aus einer großen Anzahl … Deutsch Wikipedia
Screening — Scree|ning 〈[skri: ] n. 15〉 Verfahren zur Reihenuntersuchung (MassenScreening) [engl., „Durchsiebung“] * * * Scree|ning [ skri:niŋ; engl. = Abschirmung, Siebung, Klassierung, Prüfung, Durchleuchtung], das; s, s: in Biol., Med. u. Chemie Bez. für… … Universal-Lexikon
screening */ — UK [ˈskriːnɪŋ] / US [ˈskrɪnɪŋ] noun Word forms screening : singular screening plural screenings 1) [countable/uncountable] tests done to check someone for a particular disease The lump was discovered during routine breast screening. screening of … English dictionary
screening — screen screen 1 [skriːn] verb [transitive] 1. HUMAN RESOURCES to test people or examine their past history to make sure that they are suitable for something, for example to work for a particular organization: • Applicants for teaching posts must… … Financial and business terms
screening — screen|ing [ skrinıŋ ] noun * 1. ) count or uncount tests done to check someone for a particular disease: The lump was discovered during routine breast screening. screening of: the mass screening of people in susceptible groups 2. ) count or… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
