screening

Definitions

The process of testing or examining people or things to determine their suitability, health, or security status.

The showing of a motion picture or television program.

A partition, such as a mesh or fence, used to conceal, protect, or separate an area.

Examples

The airport security screening process was much faster than I expected.

Early cancer screening can significantly improve the chances of successful treatment.

The film festival will host a special screening of the director's latest documentary.

Synonyms

filtering testing evaluating assessing vetting examining sorting

Antonyms

ignoring neglecting accepting admitting including welcoming overlooking