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Synonyms for "scan" in English

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  1. scan:
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Detailed Synonyms for scan in English

scan:

to scan verb (scans, scanned, scanning)

  1. to scan
    to explore; to prospect; to scan
    • explore verb (explores, explored, exploring)
    • prospect verb (prospects, prospected, prospecting)
    • scan verb (scans, scanned, scanning)
  2. to scan
    to establish; to settle; to colonize; to found; to open up; to ground; to prospect; to develop; to lay the foundations; to explore; to scan; to colonise
    • establish verb (establishes, established, establishing)
    • settle verb (settles, settled, settling)
    • colonize verb, American (colonizes, colonized, colonizing)
    • found verb (founds, founded, founding)
    • open up verb (opens up, opened up, opening up)
    • ground verb (grounds, grounded, grounding)
    • prospect verb (prospects, prospected, prospecting)
    • develop verb (develops, developped, developping)
    • lay the foundations verb (lays the foundations, laid the foundations, laying the foundations)
    • explore verb (explores, explored, exploring)
    • scan verb (scans, scanned, scanning)
    • colonise verb, British
  3. to scan
    to frisk; to explore; to scan
    • frisk verb (frisks, frisked, frisking)
    • explore verb (explores, explored, exploring)
    • scan verb (scans, scanned, scanning)
  4. to scan
    – obtain data from magnetic tapes 1
    to read; to scan
    – obtain data from magnetic tapes 1
    • read verb (reads, read, reading)
      • This dictionary can be read by the computer1
    • scan verb (scans, scanned, scanning)
  5. to scan
    – read metrically 1
    to scan
    – read metrically 1
    • scan verb (scans, scanned, scanning)
      • scan verses1
  6. to scan
    – make a wide, sweeping search of 1
    to scan
    – make a wide, sweeping search of 1
    • scan verb (scans, scanned, scanning)
      • The beams scanned the night sky1
  7. to scan
    – move a light beam over; in electronics, to reproduce an image 1
    to scan
    – move a light beam over; in electronics, to reproduce an image 1
    • scan verb (scans, scanned, scanning)
  8. to scan
    – examine hastily 1
    to rake; to skim; to scan; to run down; to glance over
    – examine hastily 1
    • rake verb (rakes, raked, raking)
    • skim verb (skims, skimmed, skimming)
    • scan verb (scans, scanned, scanning)
      • She scanned the newspaper headlines while waiting for the taxi1
    • run down verb (runs down, ran down, running down)
    • glance over verb (glances over, glanced over, glancing over)
  9. to scan
    – examine minutely or intensely 1
    to scan
    – examine minutely or intensely 1
    • scan verb (scans, scanned, scanning)
      • the surgeon scanned the X-ray1
  10. to scan
    – conform to a metrical pattern 1
    to scan
    – conform to a metrical pattern 1
    • scan verb (scans, scanned, scanning)
  11. to scan
    – In facsimile and other optical technologies, to move a light-sensitive device across an image-bearing surface such as a page of text, converting the light and dark areas on the surface to binary digits that can be interpreted by a computer. 2
    to scan
    – In facsimile and other optical technologies, to move a light-sensitive device across an image-bearing surface such as a page of text, converting the light and dark areas on the surface to binary digits that can be interpreted by a computer. 2
    • scan verb (scans, scanned, scanning)
  12. to scan
    – In television and computer display technologies, to move an electron beam across the inner surface of the screen, one line at a time, to light the phosphors that create a displayed image. 2
    to scan
    – In television and computer display technologies, to move an electron beam across the inner surface of the screen, one line at a time, to light the phosphors that create a displayed image. 2
    • scan verb (scans, scanned, scanning)
  13. to scan
    – To systematically examine files or other data to identify content or patterns that meet specific criteria. 2
    to scan
    – To systematically examine files or other data to identify content or patterns that meet specific criteria. 2
    • scan verb (scans, scanned, scanning)

Conjugations for scan:

present
  1. scan
  2. scan
  3. scans
  4. scan
  5. scan
  6. scan
simple past
  1. scanned
  2. scanned
  3. scanned
  4. scanned
  5. scanned
  6. scanned
present perfect
  1. have scanned
  2. have scanned
  3. has scanned
  4. have scanned
  5. have scanned
  6. have scanned
past continuous
  1. was scanning
  2. were scanning
  3. was scanning
  4. were scanning
  5. were scanning
  6. were scanning
future
  1. shall scan
  2. will scan
  3. will scan
  4. shall scan
  5. will scan
  6. will scan
continuous present
  1. am scanning
  2. are scanning
  3. is scanning
  4. are scanning
  5. are scanning
  6. are scanning
subjunctive
  1. be scanned
  2. be scanned
  3. be scanned
  4. be scanned
  5. be scanned
  6. be scanned
diverse
  1. scan!
  2. let's scan!
  5. scanned
  6. scanning
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

scan

  1. scan
    scan

scan [the ~] noun

  1. the scan
    – the act of scanning; systematic examination of a prescribed region 1
    the scan
    – the act of scanning; systematic examination of a prescribed region 1
    • scan [the ~] noun
      • he made a thorough scan of the beach with his binoculars1
  2. the scan
    – an image produced by scanning 1
    the scan; the CAT scan
    – an image produced by scanning 1
    • scan [the ~] noun
      • he analyzed the brain scan1
    • CAT scan [the ~] noun
      • you could see the tumor in the CAT scan1
  3. the scan
    – An image-bearing surface such as a single page or multi-page of text or picture that is passed through a scanner and has become a computer file. 2
    the scan
    – An image-bearing surface such as a single page or multi-page of text or picture that is passed through a scanner and has become a computer file. 2
  4. the scan
    – A systematic examination of files or other data to identify content or patterns that meet specific criteria. 2
    the scan
    – A systematic examination of files or other data to identify content or patterns that meet specific criteria. 2

Translation Matrix for scan:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
CAT scan CAT scan; scan
found found
frisk frisk; frisking
ground background; base; basis; bottom; building site; consideration; crunched; deliberation; dry land; earth; earth's crust; flat coat; floor; footing; ground; land; lot; parcel; plot; primer; primer coat; priming; priming coat; reason; reflexion; site; soil; solid ground; terra firma; undercoat
prospect anticipation; aspect; candidate; chance; expectation; hope; medical prognosis; outlook; panorama; prognosis; prospect; scene; view; vista
rake blood; gear handle; pitch; poker; profligate; rake; rakehell; rip; roue; slant; stick
read read
scan CAT scan; scan
settle settee; settle
skim skim; skimming
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
colonise colonise; colonize; develop; establish; explore; found; ground; lay the foundations; open up; prospect; scan; settle colonise; colonize
colonize colonise; colonize; develop; establish; explore; found; ground; lay the foundations; open up; prospect; scan; settle colonise; colonize
develop colonise; colonize; develop; establish; explore; found; ground; lay the foundations; open up; prospect; scan; settle acquire; arise; break; build up; cultivate; develop; develop oneself; educate; evolve; explicate; fabricate; formulate; germinate; get; grow; grow on; grow up; increase; make grow; make ready for construction; modernise; modernize; originate; prepare; produce; reclaim; recrudesce; rise; spring up; train; unfold; uprise
establish colonise; colonize; develop; establish; explore; found; ground; lay the foundations; open up; prospect; scan; settle appoint; ascertain; base; build; constitute; demonstrate; determine; erect; establish; found; give; ground; identify; instal; install; institute; launch; lay down; lay the foundations; make; plant; prove; raise; set up; shew; show; tune
explore colonise; colonize; develop; establish; explore; found; frisk; ground; lay the foundations; open up; prospect; scan; settle explore; research; search
found colonise; colonize; develop; establish; explore; found; ground; lay the foundations; open up; prospect; scan; settle base; constitute; establish; found; ground; institute; launch; lay the foundations; lay the foundations of; plant; raise; set up; tune
frisk explore; frisk; scan frisk
glance over glance over; rake; run down; scan; skim cast a glance; cast a look; glance over; skim
ground colonise; colonize; develop; establish; explore; found; ground; lay the foundations; open up; prospect; scan; settle anchor; bang; base; drum; earthen; establish; found; ground; hammer; lay the foundations; lay the foundations of; prime; raise; run aground; spike; strand; tune; undercoat
lay the foundations colonise; colonize; develop; establish; explore; found; ground; lay the foundations; open up; prospect; scan; settle establish; found; ground; lay the foundations; raise; tune
open up colonise; colonize; develop; establish; explore; found; ground; lay the foundations; open up; prospect; scan; settle dig out; dig up; excavate; exhume; expose; lay open; open; open up; pioneer; turn on; unbolt; unearth; unlock; unscrew
prospect colonise; colonize; develop; establish; explore; found; ground; lay the foundations; open up; prospect; scan; settle prospect
rake glance over; rake; run down; scan; skim crease; gather; graze; rake
read read; scan interpret; learn; read; record; register; say; show; study; take; translate; understand
run down glance over; rake; run down; scan; skim censure; check out; come to rest; conk out; criticise; criticize; dash down; end; exhaust; land; peter out; play out; poop out; race down; ruin by neglect; run down; run out; run over; rush down; sap; slate; tire; turn out; tyre
scan colonise; colonize; develop; establish; explore; found; frisk; glance over; ground; lay the foundations; open up; prospect; rake; read; run down; scan; settle; skim
settle colonise; colonize; develop; establish; explore; found; ground; lay the foundations; open up; prospect; scan; settle adjudicate; arrange; conciliate; decide; descend; determine; do out; ensconce; entomb; establish oneself; fall; finalise; finalize; fix; get back; get even; go down; go under; inter; level; locate; make even; make up; nail down; order; patch up; patch up a quarrel; pay; pay a bill; pay on account; pay up; put out; receipt; reconcile; regulate; remove; resolve; root; settle; settle down; sink; square off; square up; steady down; subside; take off; take root; take up one's residence somewhere
skim glance over; rake; run down; scan; skim cast a glance; cast a look; clip; cream; cream off; cut; cut close; glance over; glide; pare; plane; skid; skim; skim off; skim over; skip; skitter; slide; slip; slip up; slither; trim
AdjectiveRelated TranslationsOther Translations
found found; uncovered
skim skim; skimmed
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
develop develop; shape; turn out
establish establish; found; institute; ordain
found establish; found; lay the foundation of; lay the foundations of
ground country; ground; land; terrain
rake man about town; rake; roué
read read; read off
run down cried down; decried; run down
scan scan
settle make up; reconcile; settle; settle down; take up residence
skim graze; read rapidly; skim; touch

Related Words for "scan":

  • rescan

Alternate Synonyms for "scan":


Related Definitions for "scan":

  1. the act of scanning; systematic examination of a prescribed region1
    • he made a thorough scan of the beach with his binoculars1
  2. an image produced by scanning1
    • he analyzed the brain scan1
  3. obtain data from magnetic tapes1
  4. read metrically1
    • scan verses1
  5. make a wide, sweeping search of1
    • The beams scanned the night sky1
  6. move a light beam over; in electronics, to reproduce an image1
  7. examine hastily1
    • She scanned the newspaper headlines while waiting for the taxi1
  8. examine minutely or intensely1
    • the surgeon scanned the X-ray1
  9. conform to a metrical pattern1
  10. In facsimile and other optical technologies, to move a light-sensitive device across an image-bearing surface such as a page of text, converting the light and dark areas on the surface to binary digits that can be interpreted by a computer.2
  11. An image-bearing surface such as a single page or multi-page of text or picture that is passed through a scanner and has become a computer file.2
  12. A systematic examination of files or other data to identify content or patterns that meet specific criteria.2
  13. In television and computer display technologies, to move an electron beam across the inner surface of the screen, one line at a time, to light the phosphors that create a displayed image.2
  14. To systematically examine files or other data to identify content or patterns that meet specific criteria.2

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