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screened

/skriːnd/ /skriːnt/

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verb

Cernir, filtrar

To filter by passing through a screen.

Examples :

"Mary screened the beans to remove the clumps of gravel."

Mary cernió los frijoles para quitar los grumos de grava.

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verb

Proteger, resguardar

To shelter or conceal.

Examples :

"The tall hedge screened the backyard from the busy street. "

El alto seto protegía el patio trasero de la concurrida calle.

appearance action environment

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verb

Censurar, filtrar

To remove information, or censor intellectual material from viewing.

Examples :

"The news report was screened because it accused the politician of wrongdoing."

El informe de noticias fue censurado porque acusaba al político de mala conducta.

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verb

Proyectar, exhibir

To present publicly (on the screen).

Examples :

"The news report will be screened at 11:00 tonight."

El informe de noticias se proyectará a las 11:00 de la noche.

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verb

Proteger con una pantalla, cribar

To fit with a screen.

Examples :

"We need to screen this porch. These bugs are driving me crazy."

Necesitamos proteger este porche con una pantalla. Estos insectos me están volviendo loco.

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verb

Examinar, analizar

To examine patients or treat a sample in order to detect a chemical or a disease, or to assess susceptibility to a disease.

Examples :

"The doctor screened all the children for vision problems before the school year started. "

El médico examinó a todos los niños para detectar problemas de visión antes de que comenzara el año escolar.

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verb

Analizar, examinar

To search chemical libraries by means of a computational technique in order to identify chemical compounds which would potentially bind to a given biological target such as a protein.

Examples :

"Scientists screened millions of molecules using a computer program to find potential drugs that could block the virus. "

Los científicos analizaron millones de moléculas utilizando un programa informático para encontrar posibles fármacos que pudieran bloquear el virus.

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verb

Bloquear, hacer una pantalla

To stand so as to block a defender from reaching a teammate.

Examples :

"The center screened the defender, giving the point guard an open shot. "

El pívot bloqueó al defensor, dando al base un tiro abierto.

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verb

Filtrar la llamada

To determine the source or subject matter of a call before deciding whether to answer the phone.

Examples :

"Before answering, Maria screened the call and saw it was just a telemarketer, so she let it go to voicemail. "

Antes de contestar, María filtró la llamada y vio que era solo un teleoperador, así que la dejó ir al buzón de voz.

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