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• اسم يدل على سطح مستوٍ تُعرض عليه الصور أو النصوص أو البيانات، كما في الحاسوب أو التلفاز أو الهاتف المحمول. ويُطلق أيضًا على الحاجز أو الستارة التي تحجب أو تقسم المكان.

A noun referring to a flat surface on which images, text, or data are displayed, such as on a computer, television, or mobile device.

1. Display deviceA1formal

   A flat surface on a computer, phone, television, or other electronic device that shows images or text.

   شاشة عرض

   • She looked at the screen to read the email.
   • The screen of my laptop is cracked.
   • He spends too much time staring at a screen.

   المرادفاتdisplaymonitor

2. Partition or dividerB1formal

   A piece of furniture or structure used to divide a room, provide privacy, or block light.

   حاجز

   • They placed a wooden screen between the two desks.
   • A folding screen separates the living area from the bedroom.
   • The hospital uses screens to give patients privacy.

   المرادفاتbarrierdividerpanelpartitionseparator

3. Protective barrierB1formal

   A mesh or net used to keep insects out or to protect an area.

   شبكة واقية

   • We installed a screen on the window to keep mosquitoes out.
   • The fireplace has a metal screen to prevent sparks from flying.
   • A screen covers the chimney to stop birds from nesting.

   المرادفاتgauzegrillemeshnetnetting

4. Movie or cinemaA2formal

   The surface onto which films or slides are projected.

   شاشة العرض

   • The movie will be shown on the big screen tonight.
   • The audience watched the screen in silence.
   • The screen went dark after the credits rolled.

   المرادفاتprojection screensilver screen

• فعل يُستخدم للدلالة على فحص أو تقييم أو اختبار شخص أو شيء للتأكد من أهليته أو جودته أو خصائصه الخفية؛ كما يُستخدم للدلالة على عرض فيلم أو مرئيات.

A verb used to indicate the act of examining, evaluating, or testing someone or something for suitability, quality, or hidden characteristics; also used to mean showing a film or video.

1. Examine or evaluateB1formal

   To test or check someone or something for a particular quality, condition, or suitability.

   يفحص

   • All applicants are screened for their language skills.
   • The hospital screens patients for high blood pressure.
   • The company screens all emails for viruses.

   المرادفاتappraiseassesscheckevaluateexamineinspectreviewscrutinizetestvet

2. Show or broadcastB1formal

   To display a film, video, or television program.

   عرض

   • The cinema is screening the new movie tonight.
   • The documentary was screened on national television.
   • They screened the short film at the festival.

   المرادفاتairbroadcastdisplayplaypresentprojectshowtelecast

   الأضدادconcealhidesuppress

3. B2formal

   To protect or hide someone or something from view or danger.

   يحمي أو يخفي

   • The tall trees screen the house from the road.
   • She screened her eyes from the bright sun with her hand.
   • The bodyguard screened the celebrity from the crowd.

   المرادفاتconcealcoverguardhidemaskprotectshadesheltershieldveil

   الأضدادexposerevealuncover

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