Complete Definition of "scan"

English

Pronunciation
IPA|/skæn/
audio|en-us-scan.ogg|Audio (US)

:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-æn|-æn

Noun
en-noun

  1. The result or output of a scan.

#:After the scan was done the doctors looked at the images and made a diagnosis.

Verb
en-verb|scan|n|ing

  1. obsolete: To mount by steps; to go through with step by step.
  2. To examine sequentially, part by part.
  3. computing: To create a digital copy of an image using a scanner.
  4. To look about for.

#:He scanned the horizon.

  1. (poetry) To fit or conform to a specific meter.

Translations
trans-top|to examine sequentially
Finnish: tutkia pala palalta/järjestelmällisesti, kammata
trans-mid
trans-bottom

trans-top|to create a digital copy of an image using a scanner
Czech: skenovat
Finnish: skannata
trans-mid
trans-bottom

trans-top|to look about for
Finnish: tähyillä, silmäillä, tutkia
trans-mid
trans-bottom

Translations to be checked
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ttbc|French: scanner (2), numériser (3)
ttbc|Greek: �α��ν� (sarono), ανι�νε�� (anikhnevo), διε�ε�ν� (dierevno), δια��έ�� (diatrekho), εξε�άζ� βια��ικά (eksetazo viastika), διαβάζ� βια��ικά (diavazo viastika)

See also
pan and scan
scanlate
scanlation
scanlator
scanner

Category:Contranyms

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