scan
/skæn/
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verb
- 1
To look through a text or area quickly to find specific information.
“He scanned the menu looking for something vegetarian.”
- 2
To convert a physical document into a digital image using a machine.
“I need to scan these receipts for my tax records.”
noun
- 1
An image or medical picture produced by a scanner.
“The doctor showed me the scan of my broken arm.”