prescreening

Examples

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• The new hiring policy will involve a thorough prescreening of all applicants to ensure they meet the required qualifications.

• During the prescreening period, explanatory information about the trial was delivered to the population through meetings and leaflets printed in the Karen and Burmese languages.

  Academic text (2000)

• We somehow missed it in the prescreening.

  Academic text (2016)

• The government has also reeled in efforts to create a database tracking all airline passengers, called the Computer-Assisted Passenger Prescreening System.

  Academic text (2003)

• In a few months, this will apply to all U.S. domestic air travelers when airlines are issued a federal security directive to comply with the new Computer-Assisted Passenger Prescreening System (called CAPPS II).

  Academic text (2004)

• Sixteen participants were excluded from the analysis due to an incomplete prescreening questionnaire (administered earlier in the semester from which PFC scores were obtained) or a failure to follow instructions.

  Academic text (2003)

• Airlines that operate in the United States rely on CAPPS II (Computer Assisted Passenger Prescreening, Second Generation), a database system that gathers information gleaned from airline artificial intelligence and other powerful software to analyze passengers' travel reservations, housing information, family ties, credit report information, and other personal data.

  Academic text (2004)

• Before the event, the organizers will conduct a prescreening to verify participant credentials and ensure safety.

• To improve patient safety, hospitals are implementing prescreening processes for all surgical candidates.

Synonyms

S

screening

vsprescreening

23 3.9

Testing people or items to find health and security risks

is an earlier general check before final approval rather than focused detection

P

prequalification

vsprescreening

1 6.3

A check that shows if someone meets basic requirements before they can proceed

is a broader preliminary evaluation before the final decision

P

prescreen

vsprescreening

4.8

A short check before a main selection or release

is the same concept but uses the longer noun form

P

pre-interview

vsprescreening

4.1

A short meeting or call before the main interview to see if a candidate is suitable

is a broader early check for decisions rather than a short suitability meeting

P

pre-employment

vsprescreening

3.7

Checks or tests employers do before someone starts a job

is a general preliminary check not limited to hiring situations

Surface Forms

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