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Post  Vincent Law Wed Nov 21, 2012 6:27 am

- 'screen out' - examine in order to test suitability.
Ex: "screen these samples"; "screen the job applicants"

- screen someone, or something out of something, and screen someone, or something out:
To filter someone or something out of something.
Ex: "The test screened all the unqualified candidates out of the group." ; "'We screened out the suppliers who were not financially sound."

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