screen test
noun
a filmed audition to determine the suitability of an individual for appearing or acting in a motion picture.
screen tests
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pluralof screen test.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Ball is the first presenter who had been linked with the role to publicly confirm she had taken part in the recent screen tests held by the BBC and is now out of the running.
From BBC ● May 12, 2026
When “CNN This Morning” launched at the beginning of November, though, it was the first time the three had appeared on set together: CNN had not conducted any screen tests of the trio.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 28, 2023
I recently watched some of your “Godfather” screen tests and you seemed to have this hangdog look on your face as you are asked to go through it again and again.
From New York Times ● Mar. 9, 2022
After auditioning hundreds of people and many screen tests, he found his muse in newcomer Filippo Scotti.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 30, 2021
Play readings, for school, radio, and screen tests.
From U.S. Copyright Renewals, 1961 July - December by Library of Congress. Copyright Office
