Screening may refer to: Screening cultures, a type a medical test that is done to find an infection Screening (economics), a strategy of combating adverse selection (includes sorting resumes to select employees) Screening (environmental), a set of analytical techniques used to monitor levels of potentially hazardous organic compounds in the environment Screening (medicine), a strategy used in a population to identify an unrecognised disease in individuals without signs or symptoms Screening (printing), a process that represents lighter shades as tiny dots, rather than solid areas, of ink by passing ink through Screening (process stage), process stage when cleaning paper pulp Screening (tactical), one military unit providing cover for another in terms of both physical presence and firepower Baggage screening, a security measure Call screening, the process of evaluating the characteristics of a telephone call before deciding how or whether to answer it Electric-field screening, the damping of electric fields caused by the presence of mobile charge carriers Electrostatic screening, a decrease in shielding effort between the nucleus and last orbital due to electrons present between them Film screening, the displaying of a motion picture or film High-throughput screening, a method for scientific experimentation especially used in drug discovery Mechanical screening, the practice of taking granulated ore material and separating it into multiple grades by particle size Smoke screening, blanketing an area with smoke to provide cover As a proper name Screening (1997 film), a 1997 short film directed by Gil Cates Jr. Screening (2006 film), a 2006 short film directed by Anthony Green See also Screen (disambiguation) Screener (disambiguation)