SCANNING
/ˈskænɪŋ/
11
Scrabble
16
WWF
S(1) C(3) A(1) N(1) N(1) I(1) N(1) G(2)
NWL/TWL ✓ Collins ✓ WWF ✓
Definition
/ˈskænɪŋ/
verb
- To examine sequentially, carefully, or critically; to scrutinize; to behold closely.“She scanned the passage carefully but could not find what she was looking for.”
- To look about for; to look over quickly.“He scanned the horizon.”
- To create a digital copy of an image using a scanner.“Pencil drawings don't scan very well.”
- To read with an electronic device.“to scan a barcode; to scan a QR code”
- To mount by steps; to go through with step by step.
noun
- The act of something being scanned.
Source: Wiktionary
Hooks
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