screening

Phonetic Respelling: [ skree-ning ]

Definition:

v. suffix -ing 1 to shelter protect or conceal with or as if with a screen; 2 to select reject consider or group

Sentence:

Dad is screening in our porch. Or My mom is screening potential babysitters.

More example sentences:

Dad is screening in our porch. Or My mom is screening potential babysitters.

Hear it

How does Darius feel about being "randomly selected" for additional security screening at the airport?

Hear it

Synonyms:

netting; covering; partition; shield; hide; mask

Antonyms:

reveal; uncover; unmask

Screening rhymes:

• Two Syllable Rhymes
  • cleaning
  • greening
  • leaning
  • meaning
  • preening
  • weaning
• Three Syllable Rhymes
  • careening
  • convening
  • demeaning
  • machining
• Four Syllable Rhymes
  • intervening