Screening

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Screening may refer to:

Screening (economics), a strategy of combating adverse selection
Screening (medicine), a strategy used in a population to identify an unrecognised disease in individuals without signs or symptoms
Screening (printing), a process that represents lighter shades as tiny dots, rather than solid areas, of ink by passing ink through
Baggage screening, a security measure
Call screening, the process of evaluating the characteristics of a telephone call before deciding how or whether to answer it
Film screening, the displaying of a motion picture or film
Electric-field screening, the damping of electric fields caused by the presence of mobile charge carriers
Mechanical screening, the practice of taking granulated ore material and separating it into multiple grades by particle size
Screening (tactical), one military unit providing cover for another in terms of both physical presence and firepower
Screening (process stage), process stage when cleaning paper pulp
Electrostatic screening, a decease in shielding effort between the nucleus and last orbital due to electrons present between them
Screening resumes, the process of sorting resumes to disqualify candidates using successively more detailed examinations of the resumes
Smoke screening, blanketing an area with smoke to provide cover

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