scan: translation
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noun
1 examination by a machine
ADJECTIVE
▪ body, whole-body
▪ bone, brain, iris, retina, retinal
▪ CAT, CT, MRI, PET, ultrasound
▪ antivirus, virus
▪ routine
VERB + SCAN
▪ get, have, obtain, undergo
▪ carry out, do, perform, run, take
▪ order
▪ interpret
SCAN + VERB
▪ confirm sth, indicate sth, reveal sth, show sth
▪ A scan revealed a small fracture in the hip area.
SCAN + NOUN
▪ data, results
PREPOSITION
▪ scan of
▪ The doctors took a scan of his thigh bone.
2 quick look
ADJECTIVE
▪ cursory, quick
▪ A quick scan of the local paper revealed nothing.
PREPOSITION
▪ scan of
•Roman•
II.•/Roman•
verb
1 look
ADVERB
▪ carefully
▪ anxiously, frantically, nervously
▪ She scanned the street nervously, looking for the two men.
▪ slowly
▪ briefly, quickly, rapidly
▪ constantly
▪ mentally, visually
PREPOSITION
▪ for
▪ I scanned the paper for news.
▪ across, around, down, through
▪ My eyes scanned across the horizon.
▪ He scanned through the web pages.
2 copy using a scanner
ADVERB
▪ automatically
▪ digitally, electronically, optically
Scan is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑eye
Scan is used with these nouns as the object: ↑card, ↑crowd, ↑document, ↑email, ↑file, ↑ground, ↑headline, ↑horizon, ↑image, ↑Internet, ↑list, ↑menu, ↑negative, ↑newspaper, ↑page, ↑photograph, ↑résumé, ↑room, ↑schedule, ↑shelf, ↑sky, ↑surroundings, ↑text