screen·ing 
/ˈskri:nɪŋ/ noun
plural screen·ings /ˈskri:nɪŋ/ noun : the act of screening people or things: such as a [count] : an event in which a movie is shown to an audience
▪ We were late for the (movie) screening.
b : the act of doing a test on a person or a person's blood, urine, etc., to look for evidence of a disease, illegal drug, etc. [noncount] ▪ methods of screening for cancer [count] ▪ Players must pass three random drug screenings.
c : the act of examining people or things in order to decide if they are suitable for a particular purpose [noncount] ▪ Federal agents handle passenger and luggage screening at the airport. [count] ▪ The company will be conducting applicant screenings Wednesday.
▪ We were late for the (movie) screening.
b : the act of doing a test on a person or a person's blood, urine, etc., to look for evidence of a disease, illegal drug, etc. [noncount] ▪ methods of screening for cancer [count] ▪ Players must pass three random drug screenings.
c : the act of examining people or things in order to decide if they are suitable for a particular purpose [noncount] ▪ Federal agents handle passenger and luggage screening at the airport. [count] ▪ The company will be conducting applicant screenings Wednesday.
