public screening
nounUK /ˈpʌblɪk ˈskriːnɪŋ/
US /ˈpʌblɪk ˈskriːnɪŋ/
A public screening is when a movie or show is shown to a group of people in a place anyone can go.
We went to a public screening of the new cartoon in the park.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A free or open event where a film is shown to the community.
The library held a public screening of a nature documentary.
3. The act of checking people or things in a public place for safety.
Airport staff do public screening of bags before boarding.
4. Showing a movie outdoors where everyone is welcome.
The town's summer public screening drew a big crowd.