screening

/ˈskɹiːnɪŋ/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Also seen as: screenings

Sense 1

Meaning · English

Mesh material that is used to screen (as in a "screen door").

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Vật liệu lưới dùng để lọc

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

Noun

Examples

I'll have to buy some screening and fix the doors before mosquito season starts.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Meaning · English

The examination and treatment of a material to detect and remove unwanted fractions by passing it through a screen (sieve).

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Quá trình kiểm tra và xử lý vật liệu để phát hiện và loại bỏ phần không mong muốn

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

Noun

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “screening” mean?

Mesh material that is used to screen (as in a "screen door").

Is “screening” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.