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User_gary Posted 16 years ago
Vocabulary

Screening mechanism

Paik, who reported the findings in the journal Social Science Research, said the research suggests that the courtship process acts as a screening mechanism.

Please explain to me what "screening mechanism" means here.

Source : http://in.news.yahoo.com/137/20100820/778/tod-looking-for-true-love-take-your-time_1.html
  

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"screening mechanism" = procedure for identifying suitable people and discarding unsuitable ones.

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  • "screening mechanism" = procedure for identifying suitable people and discarding unsuitable ones.
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"screening mechanism" = procedure for identifying suitable people and discarding unsuitable ones.
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