Scan
verbskæn
Noun
an image produced by scanning
“he analyzed the brain scan”
“you could see the tumor in the CAT scan”
Type of:PictureIconIkonthe act of scanning; systematic examination of a prescribed region
“he made a thorough scan of the beach with his binoculars”
Type of:ScrutinyExamination
Verb
examine hastily
“She scanned the newspaper headlines while waiting for the taxi”
examine minutely or intensely
“the surgeon scanned the X-ray”
Type of:SeeExaminemake a wide, sweeping search of
“The beams scanned the night sky”
Type of:Searchread metrically
“scan verses”
Type of:ReciteDeclaimobtain data from magnetic tapes or other digital sources
Similar:ReadType of:SeeConstrueInterpretconform to a metrical pattern
Type of:Conformmove a light beam over; in electronics, to reproduce an image
Type of:DisplaceMove
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