Scanning

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  • v. Present participle of scan.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the process of translating photographs into a digital form that can be recognized by a computer
  • n. the act of systematically moving a finely focused beam of light or electrons over a surface in order to produce an image of it for analysis or transmission
  • Verb Form
    scanned    scanning    scans   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    recite    declaim    conform    displace    move   
    Cross Reference
    Variant
    scanned    scanning   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    scrutinize    analyze    examine    consider   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    An    Ann    Anne    Ariane    Bhutan   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    imaging    scanner    monitor    sensor    surveillance