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descreened

descreened is the simple past and past participle of descreen.

Meaning of descreen

Verb

descreen (third-person singular simple present descreens, present participle descreening, simple past and past participle descreened)

  1. (transitive) To remove Moiré-pattern artifacts when scanning half-tone printed images.
    • This software feature is used to descreen digital images produced from half-tone printed sources.

Adjective

descreened (comparative more descreened, superlative most descreened)

  1. modified by descreening

Forms of descreened

comparativemore descreened
superlativemost descreened

Questions about descreened

What does descreened mean?
Descreened means modified by descreening.
What is descreened the simple past and past participle of?
Descreened is the simple past and past participle of descreen.
What part of speech is descreened?
Descreened is an adjective.

Words near descreened in the dictionary

  1. descrambler
  2. descramblers
  3. descrambles
  4. descrambling
  5. descreen
  6. descreened
  7. descreening
  8. descreens
  9. descrescendi
  10. descrescendo
  11. descrescendos

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Adapted from Wiktionary: descreened (page history and authors); descreen (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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