Related / Similar Words:
CAT scan, read, skim, rake, glance over, run down Definition: the act of scanning; systematic examination of a prescribed region; "he made a thorough scan of the beach with his binoculars";an image produced by scanning; "he analyzed the brain scan"; "you could see the tumor in the CAT scan";obtain data from magnetic tapes; "This dictionary can be read by the computer";read metrically; "scan verses";make a wide, sweeping search of; "The beams scanned the night sky";move a light beam over; in electronics, to reproduce an image;examine hastily; "She scanned the newspaper headlines while waiting for the taxi";examine minutely or intensely; "the surgeon scanned the X-ray";conform to a metrical pattern;
Hyponyms: misread, glass Derivational Morphology:
scansion, scanner, electronic scanner, digital scanner, image scanner, scanning, skim, skimming, CAT scan
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