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A physical divider intended to block an area from view, or provide shelter from something dangerous.
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a fire screen
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A material woven from fine wires intended to block animals or large particles from passing while allowing gasses, liquids and finer particles to pass.
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(by analogy) Searching through a sample for a target; an act of screening
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a drug screen, a genetic screen
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Various forms or formats of information display
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Definitions related to standing in the path of an opposing player
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An erection of white canvas or wood placed on the boundary opposite a batsman to make the ball more easily visible.
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A collection of less-valuable vessels that travel with a more valuable one for the latter's protection.
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A dwarf wall or partition carried up to a certain height for separation and protection, as in a church, to separate the aisle from the choir, etc.
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A large scarf.