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wide
Adjective
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A wide thing is long from one side to the other side.
This box is 3 units long and 2 units wide, but only 1 unit high.
screen
Noun
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A screen is a flat surface for showing pictures, text or video.
The information appears on the computer screen almost right away.
I couldn't see the movie because the person in front of me was blocking the screen.
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A screen is a flat surface between two areas, often letting something in but keeping something out.
The hole in the window screen let the bugs in.
There was a screen around my hospital bed.
screen
Verb
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If you screen blood, people, information, etc., you find or block unwanted things.
They carefully screen the blood for viruses before giving it to hospitals.
He put on a hat to screen his eyes from the sun.
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If you screen a movie, a TV show, etc., you put it on a screen.
They screened the new movie for the press last week.
print
Verb
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If you print a picture, book, newspaper, etc., you make a copy of it on paper with a machine using ink or toner.
The book was printed in December.
A brief history of the church is printed in `Here and There' on page 20.
Can you print off a copy for me so I can read it on the train?
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If you print words or letters, you write them by hand in a block style, not a cursive style.
Please print your name here and then sign underneath.
print
Noun
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Print is letters, numerals, punctuation and other similar written symbols.
The print size in the newspaper is too small for me to read.
Most people still get their news both in broadcast and print forms.
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A print is a copy that you make with a machine using ink or toner.
There were only fifty prints made of this painting.
With the digital camera, we don't have prints of many photos; we just keep them all on the computer.