Shells vs Screening - What's the difference?
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(shell)
(uncountable) Mesh material that is used to screen (as in a "screen door").
The process of checking or filtering.
The showing of a film
The examination and treatment of a material to detect and remove unwanted fractions
(in the plural) Material removed by such a process; refuse left after screening sand, coal, ashes, etc.
(soccer) shielding
As nouns the difference between shells and screening
is that shells is while screening is (uncountable) mesh material that is used to screen (as in a "screen door").As verbs the difference between shells and screening
is that shells is (shell) while screening is .shells
English
Noun
(head)- She sells sea shells''' by the sea shore, but the '''shells''' she sells aren't sea '''shells , I'm sure.
Verb
(head)- She shells six sea shells.
screening
English
Noun
- I'll have to buy some screening and fix the doors before mosquito season starts.
- The airports are slow now because the pre-boarding screening is so inefficient.
