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screen test
1noun
- a filmed audition to determine the suitability of an individual for appearing or acting in a motion picture.
screen-test
2[ skreen-test ]
verb (used with object)
- to give a screen test to:
The studio screen-tested 400 children before casting the part.
verb (used without object)
- to undergo a screen test:
Dozens of actors have screen-tested for the role.
screen test
noun
- a filmed audition of a prospective actor or actress to test suitability
- the test film so made
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Example Sentences
After multiple callbacks, auditions, screen tests, and chemistry reads, she turned out to be right.
In February 2020, W first experimented on TikTok but took a year-long hiatus until this February when it started producing original content for the platform, including its ASMR and screen test series.
There was a scene in the screen test about a separation, where I cried buckets.
I was fortunate enough to do a screen test, and the owner felt like I had some political opinions that might be kind of fun to put on air.
Then I met Jeff for the screen test and got on like a house on fire.
In a filmed "Screen Test", Andy turned the singer into his creation.
A screen test of the Factory Superstar tests her patience – and ours.
Another Warhol “Screen Test”, this time shot in early 1965, and putting a static Edie Sedgwick on screen for four minutes.
I met everyone at ESPN, did a screen test on the Baseball Tonight set.
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