1. to examine or evaluate in advance before a main screening or selection process
Usage: third person singular present tense

Examples

• The company prescreens all job applicants before scheduling interviews.
• The security system prescreens visitors at the main entrance.
• The admissions office prescreens applications to identify qualified candidates.
• The doctor prescreens patients for potential health risks.
• The software prescreens emails for spam and viruses.
• The casting director prescreens actors through video submissions.