screen

/skriːn/ verb [T]

Translation

MEDICAL › to find out if people have an illness by doing medical tests on them

tıbbî testlerle hastalığı teşhis etmek

Babies are routinely screened for the condition.6101110

GET INFORMATION › to find out information about someone in order to decide if they are suitable for a particular job

soruşturmak, soruşturma yapmak, araştırmak

Applicants are screened to ensure that none of them is a security risk.1110

SHOW › to show something on television or at a cinema

televizyonda sinemada göstermek/oynatmak

[often passive] The first episode will be screened tonight.27064

screen sth off phrasal verb

› to separate one area from another using a vertical structure

perde ile bölmek, paravana ile ayırmak

Part of the room is screened off and used as an office.1991

(Definition of screen verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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