scanned
/skˈænd/verb1 syllable
Scanned means: examine hastily.
Synonyms for scanned6
verb, as in examine minutely or intensely
verb, as in make a wide, sweeping search of
verb, as in conform to a metrical pattern
verb, as in move a light beam over; in electronics, to reproduce an image
verb, as in read metrically
What does scanned mean?7
verb
examine hastily“She scanned the newspaper headlines while waiting for the taxi”
obtain data from magnetic tapes or other digital sources“This dictionary can be read by the computer”
examine minutely or intensely“the surgeon scanned the X-ray”
make a wide, sweeping search of“The beams scanned the night sky”
conform to a metrical pattern
move a light beam over; in electronics, to reproduce an image
read metrically“scan verses”
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What rhymes with scanned?27
three syllables
four syllables
Scanned in a sentence
- William scanned the crowd, searching for someone he knew.Amastan
- He quickly scanned the page for the word he was looking for.darinmex
- Bruno shined his flashlight into the shop and scanned the area.Amastan
- She scanned the shelves for her favorite book.kleberlucas
- Police scanned the whole premises, but Tobias was gone.Amastan
- I didn't have much time so I just quickly scanned the report.CM
- Stefan felt Amelia's eyes pass him as she scanned the tree line.Amastan
- Miroslav politely took the binoculars back from Anna and scanned the treeline.Amastan
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