screening test
ˈskrinɪŋ tɛst
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Definition of screening test - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
eligibilitypreliminary evaluation to determine suitability
  • Candidates must pass a screening test before the interview.
assessment evaluation
2.
medicalTECH.test to identify a disease in a populationTECH.
  • The hospital conducted a screening test for tuberculosis..
checkup diagnostic test
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Expressions with screening

call screeningn.
process to identify, evaluate, and prioritize calls before answering
Call screening helps avoid unwanted calls.
screening roomn.
room with equipment for watching films, often for private viewings
The director watched the movie in the screening room.
security screeningn.
process of checking people or things for possible danger or forbidden items
Everyone must go through security screening before entering the building.
private screeningn.
film showing arranged for a select group instead of the general public
They hosted a private screening of the movie for the cast and crew.
screening calln.
phone call to evaluate a candidate
The HR manager scheduled a screening call with the applicant.
document screeningn.
process of reviewing documents for specific criteria
The company uses document screening to filter job applications.

Expressions with test

test outv.
try something to evaluate its effectiveness
They decided to test out the new software before full deployment..
acid testn.
rigorous test to determine quality or value
The new policy faces its acid test next month.
pub testn.
test if most people think something is fair or reasonable
That policy doesn't pass the pub test.
straight-face testn.
evaluation if something can be said seriously
The proposal didn't pass the straight-face test.
put to the testv.
evaluate something by testing or experimentation
The new software was put to the test yesterday.
stand the testv.
endure over time without failing
Their friendship stood the test of time.
test of timen.
ability of something to remain useful or valued over a long period
Only the best constructions can withstand the test of time..
test someone's patiencev.
push someone to see how long they stay calm
The children always test their teacher's patience.
test the waterv.
try something to see if it works
She decided to test the water before investing more money.
test the watersv.
try something new or explore before deciding or committing
She wanted to test the waters before joining the club.

Terms related to screening test

💡 Terms in the same lexical field: analogies, antonyms, common collocates, words with same roots, hypernyms…
screencriteriaeligibilityexaminationpreliminaryqualificationscreeningsuitabilitytestanalysisassessmentevaluation

Terms with screening test included in their meaning

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smear testn.
health screening
medical test for cervical cancer screening
sneak previewn.
film
screening to test audience reaction before release
pap smearn.
healthcare
medical test for cervical cancer screening
Pap testn.
medical
screening test for cervical cancer cells
erythrocyte sedimentation raten.
medical
screening test for inflammation presence
nonstress testn.
medical
screening test in pregnancy monitoring fetal heart rate

Examples of screening test in a sentence

  • The screening test helps identify the best candidates.
  • A screening test for diabetes was offered at the clinic.
  • They developed a new screening test for early cancer detection.

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  1. French:test de dépistage, ...
  2. German:Screening-Test, ...
  3. Italian:test di screening, ...
  4. Spanish:prueba de selección, prueba de detección, ...
  5. Portuguese:teste de triagem, exame de triagem, ...
  6. Chinese:筛选测试, 筛查测试, ...
  7. Japanese:適性検査, 検査, ...
  8. Arabic:اخْتِبَار فَرْز, اِخْتِبَار تَحَرِّي, ...
  9. Hebrew:מִבְחַן סִינוּן, בְּדִיקַת סְקָר, ...
  10. Russian:скрининговый тест, проверочный тест, ...
  11. Ukrainian:скринінговий тест, ...
  12. Hindi:प्रारंभिक परीक्षण, जाँच परीक्षण, ...

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