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Meaning of "call screening" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CALL SCREENING

call screening  [kɔːl ˈskriːnɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CALL SCREENING

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Call screening is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CALL SCREENING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Call screening

Call screening is the process of evaluating the characteristics of a telephone call before deciding how or whether to answer it. Some methods may include: ▪ listening to the message being recorded on an answering machine or voice mail ▪ checking a caller ID display to see who or where the call is from ▪ checking the time or date which a call or message was received ▪ prescreening callers to a request line at a radio station or call-in talk show before they are allowed on the air In addition, in the US and Canada, Call Screen is the name of a calling feature offered by the telephone companies that allows a customer to establish a list of numbers; anyone calling the customer from those numbers will receive an automatic message indicating that the call is not being accepted. Another name, not usually used for marketing purposes, is "Selective Call Rejection". There are also devices such as the TeleZapper for screening telephone calls.

Definition of call screening in the English dictionary

The definition of call screening in the dictionary is facility that plays an announcement and records messages; it enables the person called to decide whether or not to answer the call.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CALL SCREENING


cleaning
ˈkliːnɪŋ
convening
kənˈviːnɪŋ
demeaning
dɪˈmiːnɪŋ
dry-cleaning
ˌdraɪˈkliːnɪŋ
greening
ˈɡriːnɪŋ
house-cleaning
ˈhaʊsˌkliːnɪŋ
intervening
ˌɪntəˈviːnɪŋ
leaning
ˈliːnɪŋ
learning
ˈlɜːnɪŋ
meaning
ˈmiːnɪŋ
overweening
ˌəʊvəˈwiːnɪŋ
postweaning
ˌpəʊstˈwiːnɪŋ
preweaning
priːˈwiːnɪŋ
screening
ˈskriːnɪŋ
spring-cleaning
ˌsprɪŋˈkliːnɪŋ
sunscreening
ˈsʌnˌskriːnɪŋ
undermeaning
ˈʌndəˌmiːnɪŋ
unmeaning
ʌnˈmiːnɪŋ
weaning
ˈwiːnɪŋ
window-cleaning
ˈwɪndəʊˌkliːnɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CALL SCREENING

call letters
call loan
call mark
call money
call number
call of nature
call off
call option
call out
call rate
call sign
call signal
call slip
call someone´s bluff
call the shots
call the tune
call to account
call to mind
call up
call waiting

WORDS THAT END LIKE CALL SCREENING

awakening
beginning
christening
evening
fastening
frightening
gardening
grand opening
happening
life-threatening
lightening
listening
opening
sharpening
shortening
strengthening
thickening
threatening
tightening
whitening
widening

Synonyms and antonyms of call screening in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «call screening» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CALL SCREENING

Find out the translation of call screening to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of call screening from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «call screening» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

呼叫筛选
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

filtrado de llamadas
570 millions of speakers

English

call screening
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

कॉल स्क्रीनिंग
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

تصفية المكالمات
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Фильтрация вызовов
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

filtragem de chamadas
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কল স্ক্রীনিং
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

filtrage des appels
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pemeriksaan panggilan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Mithören
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

コールスクリーニング
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

통화 심사
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Screening telpon
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

kiểm tra cuộc gọi
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

அழைப்பு திரையிடல்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कॉल स्क्रिनिंग
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Çağrı taraması
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

screening delle chiamate
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zadzwoń przesiewowe
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Фільтрація викликів
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

screening-ul apel
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κλήση ελέγχου
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

noem vertoning
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

avlyssning
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

samtale screening
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of call screening

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CALL SCREENING»

The term «call screening» is regularly used and occupies the 99.814 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CALL SCREENING» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about call screening

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CALL SCREENING»

Discover the use of call screening in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to call screening and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Creating Powerful Radio: Getting, Keeping and Growing ...
CHAPTER 1 2 Creating Powerful Radio Call Screening “Talent hits a target no one else can hit; Genius hits a target no one else can see.” —Arthur Schopenhauer The Art of Call Screening for Producers If you take calls on your show, you ...
Valerie Geller, 2009
2
Intelligent Networks: Principles and Applications
In some implementations these updates are more conveniently carried out via an Internet browser and a secure communication with a server that is associated with the controlling SCP. 7.3 Incoming call screening A popular IN application is ...
John Anderson, 2002
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Feature Interactions in Telecommunications Systems
4.3 Assertion Interaction Originating Call Screening attempts to prevent a connection originating from the agent to any one of a specified set of directory numbers. Call Forwarding attempts, under conditions that vary from one version of the ...
L. G. Bouma, H. Velthuijsen, 1994
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Active Networks: Second International Working Conference, ...
Second International Working Conference, IWAN 2000 Tokyo, Japan, October 16 -18, 2000 Proceedings Hiroshi Yasuda. To add the originating call screening service, for a normal route, the following ESTR rules are needed: idle(x),m-ocs(x, y) ...
Hiroshi Yasuda, 2000
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Converged Multimedia Networks
The service profile for Eric in the Service Broker indicates that two services are invoked on a terminating call attempt, Call Screening and Call Waiting. Call Screening has the highest priority and so it is invoked first by propagating the INVITE ...
Juliet Bates, Chris Gallon, Matthew Bocci, 2006
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Intelligent Agents for Telecommunication Applications: Third ...
96] for a classification of features): - Incoming Call Screening: the callee will refuse all calls from callers in an incoming call screening list. - Call Forward: the callee will forward the incoming call to another number. - Retry: if the callee is busy, ...
Sahin Albayrak, 1999
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Language Constructs for Describing Features: Proceedings of ...
Not only the directory number for an individual terminal but also the special code, in order to inhibit distance call, can be registered in the screening list. To add the originating call screening dialtone m-ocs(A.B) idle dial(A.B) busy m-ocs(A.B) ...
Stephen Gilmore, Mark D. Ryan, 2001
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Polling America: A - O
C Call Screening Call screening is the practice of sorting through incoming telephone calls to determine if any are calls to which the recipients care to respond. Over the past several decades, the evolution of telecommunications technology ...
Samuel J. Best, Benjamin Radcliff, 2005
9
CCIE Practical Studies
Additional Optional Parameters: ISDN Call Screening Besides CHAP and PAP authentication, there are alternate ways to authenticate incoming ISDN calls. Authentication based on caller ID provides even greater security than the methods ...
Karl Solie, 2001
10
Feature Interactions in Telecommunications and Software ...
Terminating call Screening (TCSl: Interaction is detected on the trigger INCOMING_R[NG, which results in TCS trying to connect the call to a resource to tell the calling party that they are not allowed to make the call, with CFU trying to divert the ...
K. Kimbler, L. G. Bouma, 1998

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CALL SCREENING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term call screening is used in the context of the following news items.
1
REDCOM Enhances Call Screening and Privacy Feature Set for the …
REDCOM® Laboratories, Inc. is pleased to announce an important addition to the portfolio of carrier-grade call screening and privacy features ... «PR Web, Jul 15»
2
DavinciMeetingrooms.com Completes Live Inventory Integration …
... conferencing, voicemail to email, fax to email, professional live receptionist services, virtual assistants, live call answering, call screening and ... «SYS-CON Media, Jun 15»
3
Vonage Business
The site boasts that customers get more than 40 features standard, including some high-level, powerful features like call screening, caller ID ... «PC Magazine, Jun 15»
4
FCC Gives Phone Companies Okay to Block Robocalls, But Will They?
When the issue of call screening was first raised, the landline phone companies told NBC News it did not make economic sense to invest in ... «NBCNews.com, Jun 15»
5
Top Things to Consider When Hiring a VoIP Service Provider
Some providers are willing to give you call forwarding, call waiting, online faxing, call blocking, and call screening services for free. You can ... «Solar HBJ, Jun 15»
6
17 phone scams reported to police within the last few days
In addition to this, some phone companies offer call screening services that can be effective in blocking marketing cold calls and bogus callers. «Grimsby Telegraph, May 15»
7
Renny Home smartphone hub and ringer review
That's when the loud ring, audio call screening (so you can ignore the robocalls that target dinnertime), and hands-free answer with ... «The Gadgeteer, Apr 15»
8
Malware doesn't exist, says Google
It turns out that Amazon does not account for factually inaccurate reviews as revealed by a recent case involving a call screening device. «Bangkok Post, Apr 15»
9
It's time to boost VoIP network security
... many value-added features such as voicemail-to-email transcription, barge and whisper service, call screening, conferencing, music on hold, ... «Tech Page One, Apr 15»
10
Trading Standards pokes Amazon over 'libellous' review
Steve Smith, director of nuisance call screening company trueCall Care, complained to Amazon regarding a serious claim his device blocks all ... «The Register, Apr 15»

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