screen pass | a short forward pass in which the receiver is protected by a screen of blockers |
screen test | a filmed audition of an actor or actress |
smoke screen smokescreen | an action intended to conceal or confuse or obscure, requesting new powers of surveillance is just a smokescreen to hide their failures |
active matrix screen | a type of LCD screen used for some portable computers, there is a separate circuit for each pixel |
background desktop screen background | (computer science) the area of the screen in graphical user interfaces against which icons and windows appear |
blind screen | a protective covering that keeps things out or hinders sight, they had just moved in and had not put up blinds yet |
computer screen computer display | a screen used to display the output of a computer to the user |
fire screen fireguard | a metal screen before an open fire for protection (especially against flying sparks) |
light filter diffusing screen | a transparent filter that reduces the light (or some wavelengths of the light) passing through it |
rood screen | a screen in a church, separates the nave from the choir or chancel |
screen | a protective covering consisting of netting, can be mounted in a frame, they put screens in the windows for protection against insects, a metal screen protected the observers |
screen cover covert concealment | a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something, a screen of trees afforded privacy, under cover of darkness, the brush provided a covert for game, the simplest concealment is to match perfectly the color of the background |
screen | partition consisting of a decorative frame or panel that serves to divide a space |
screen CRT screen | the display that is electronically created on the surface of the large end of a cathodeay tube |
screen silver screen projection screen | a white or silvered surface where pictures can be projected for viewing |
screen door screen | a door that consists of a frame holding metallic or plastic netting, used to allow ventilation and to keep insects from entering a building through the open door, he heard the screen slam as she left |
screen saver | (computer science) a moving design that appears on a computer screen when there has been no input for a specified period of time, screen savers prevent the damage that occurs when the same areas of light and dark are displayed too long |
sieve screen | a strainer for separating lumps from powdered material or grading particles |
silkscreen silk screen print serigraph | a print made using a stencil process in which an image or design is superimposed on a very fine mesh screen and printing ink is squeegeed onto the printing surface through the area of the screen that is not covered by the stencil |
smoke screen smokescreen | (military) screen consisting of a cloud of smoke that obscures movements |
touch screen touchscreen | a computer display that enables the user to interact with the computer by touching areas on the screen |
wide-angle lens fisheye lens | a camera lens having a wider than normal angle of view (and usually a short focal length), produces an image that is foreshortened in the center and increasingly distorted in the periphery |
wide area network WAN | a computer network that spans a wider area than does a local area network |
widebody aircraft wide-body aircraft wide-body twin-aisle airplane | a commercial airliner with two aisles |
wide screen | a projection screen that is much wider than it is high |
wide wale | corduroy with wide ribs |
window screen | screen to keep insects from entering a building through the open window |
World Wide Web WWW web | computer network consisting of a collection of internet sites that offer text and graphics and sound and animation resources through the hypertext transfer protocol |
screen memory | an imagined memory of a childhood experience, hides another memory of distressing significance |
silver screen | the film industry |
screen font raster font | the font that is displayed on a computer screen, when the screen font resembles a printed font a document may look approximately the same on the screen as it will when printed |
filmdom screenland screen | the personnel of the film industry, a star of stage and screen |
screen actor movie actor | an actor who plays a role in a film |
screen off separate off | partition by means of a divider, such as a screen, screen off this part of the room |
screen | examine methodically, screen the suitcases |
shield screen | protect, hide, or conceal from danger or harm |
riddle screen | separate with a riddle, as grain from chaff |
screen block out | prevent from entering, block out the strong sunlight |
screen | project onto a screen for viewing, screen a film |
screen screen out sieve sort | examine in order to test suitability, screen these samples, screen the job applicants |
screen test | test or examine for the presence of disease or infection, screen the blood for the HIV virus |
wide wide of the mark | not on target, the kick was wide, the arrow was wide of the mark, a claim that was wide of the truth |
heads-up wide-awake | fully alert and watchful, played heads-up ball |
wide wide-cut full | having ample fabric, the current taste for wide trousers, a full skirt |
unsleeping wide-awake | fully awake, the unsleeping city, so excited she was wide-awake all night |
a across-the-board all-embracing all-encompassing all-inclusive blanket(a) broad encompassing extensive panoptic wide | broad in scope or content, across-the-board pay increases, an all-embracing definition, blanket sanctions against human-rights violators, an invention with broad applications, a panoptic study of Soviet nationality- T.G.Winner, granted him wide powers |
cosmopolitan ecumenical oecumenical general universal worldwide world-wide | of worldwide scope or applicability, an issue of cosmopolitan import, the shrewdest political and ecumenical comment of our time- Christopher Morley, universal experience |
varied wide-ranging | widely different, varied motives prompt people to join a political party, varied ethnic traditions of the immigrants |
broad spacious wide | very large in expanse or scope, a broad lawn, the wide plains, a spacious view, spacious skies |
wide-ranging | including much, the pianist's wide-ranging repertoire |