Screen
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Arts
- Screen printing (also called silkscreening), a method of printing
- Big screen, a nickname associated with the motion picture industry
- Split screen (filmmaking), a film composition paradigm in which multiple distinct film sequences are shown simultaneously and next to each other
- Stochastic screening and Halftone photographic screening, methods of simulating grays with one-color printing
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Filtration / selection processes
- Screening (economics), the process of identifying or selecting members of a population based on one or more selection criteria
- Screening (biology), idem, on a scientific basis,
- of which a genetic screen is a procedure to identify a particular kind of phenotype
- the Irwin screen is a toxicological procedure
- Sieve, a mesh used to separate fine particles from coarse ones
- Mechanical screening, a unit operation in materials handling which separates product into multiple grades by particle size
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Media and music
- Screen (journal), a film and television studies journal published by Oxford University Press
- Screen International, a film magazine covering the international film markets
- Screen (magazine), a weekly entertainment magazine from India
- Screens (album), a 2009 album by Mint Chicks
- Screenonline, online film and television magazine produced by the British Film Institute
- "Screen", a song by Twenty One Pilots from Vessel
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Media display
- Electronic visual display, a cathode ray tube or liquid crystal display (LCD)
- Touchscreen, a display device that also takes input via embedded pressure sensors
- Projection screen, a viewing surface
- The Screen (cinematheque), a theatre in Santa Fe, New Mexico, US
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Barriers, separation or partitioning
- Window screen, a plastic or wire mesh that covers a window opening
- Screen door, a mesh, wire or plastic, that covers a door opening
- Fire screen, a device to put in front of a fireplace
- Windbreak of trees or shrubs
- Windshield (windscreen), protects the driver of a vehicle
- Folding screen, a piece of decorative furniture
- Rainscreen, in building construction
- Rood screen, a partition in a church which separates the chancel from the nave
- Smoke screen, smoke released in order to mask the movement or location of military units
- Parclose screen, a partition in a church, separate from the Rood screen
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Software
- GNU Screen, a computer program which multiplexes computer terminals
- Another name for "dynpro" in ABAP programs
- Screen (image blending), a blending method for digital images
- Yahoo! Screen, a video streaming service
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Sports
- Screen (sports), when a player obstructs the vision or motion of another player
- Screen (ice hockey), obstruction of a goaltender's view of the puck
- Screen pass, a type of offensive play in American football
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Other
- Screen (bridge), a device used in some Bridge games that visually separates partners at the table from each other
- Electronic page, an interface, scene, page, or group of content on an electronic display device
- Pat Screen, Louisiana State University football player and Mayor-President of East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana
- The conductive screen around the inner conductor(s) of an electrical cable, usually either foil or braided wire
- "The Verdant Braes of Screen", an Irish song in which the name Screen refers to Ballinascreen in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland
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See also
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