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screening

intermediateB2

/ˈskriːnɪŋ/ · screen-ing

the act of examining or testing something, often to detect the presence of a disease or condition.

Meanings

nounformal

the act of examining or testing something, often to detect the presence of a disease or condition.

کسی چیز کا معائنہ یا جانچ، اکثر کسی بیماری یا حالت کی موجودگی کو پتہ کرنے کے لیے۔

جانچ

jaanch

Formal: اسکریننگ

Synonyms

examinationtestingassessmentجانچمعائنہتجزیہ

Antonyms

neglectoverlookignoreنظر اندازعدم توجہنظر سے بچنا

Common Collocations

  • medical screening
  • screening process
  • screening test

Example Sentences

The screening for the disease was conducted at the local clinic.

بیماری کی جانچ مقامی کلینک میں کی گئی۔

Bimari ki jaanch maqami clinic mein ki gayi.

Screening tests are essential for early detection of health issues.

جانچ کے ٹیسٹ صحت کے مسائل کی ابتدائی شناخت کے لیے ضروری ہیں۔

Jaanch ke tests sehat ke masail ki ibtidaai shanakht ke liye zaroori hain.

The company is implementing a new employee screening process.

کمپنی ایک نئے ملازم کی جانچ کے عمل کو نافذ کر رہی ہے۔

Company aik naye mulazim ki jaanch ke amal ko nafiz kar rahi hai.

Easily Confused With

screaming:Screaming refers to making a loud noise, while screening means checking or testing.

Word Family

screen
nounاسکرین
screen
verbچیک کرنا

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'screening' like screening job applications or medical tests.

Picture a doctor checking a patient or someone review job papers.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

پہلے پہل کس کی سکریننگ کے لیے آئے ہم، پھر سب نے کہا کہ اب دیکھنا چاہئے۔

Pehle pehl kis ki screening ke liye aaye hum, Phir sab ne kaha ke ab dekhna chahiye.

Initially, for whose screening did we come, Then everyone said we must look now.

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* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.

🗣️ Urdu Proverb

آسمان سے گرا، کھجور میں اٹکا۔

Aasman se gira, khajoor mein atka.

Fell from the sky, got stuck in a date tree.

📖 Etymology

Origin: English "screen" — to conceal or protect

First known use: 19th century

The word 'screening' evolved in the late 19th century from 'screen', referring to a protective layer or division.