scans Sentence Examples
- The doctor ordered a CT scan to assess the patient's brain injury.
- The security guard scanned the bags for any prohibited items.
- The supermarket uses self-scanning devices to speed up checkout.
- The library staff scanned the books to create an inventory.
- The researcher scanned the historical documents for relevant information.
- The vehicle was scanned for illegal substances at the border checkpoint.
- The medical scanner detected a small tumor in the patient's abdomen.
- The airport scanner alerted the security team to a suspicious object.
- The barcode scanner reads the product information to determine the price.
- The computer performs a malware scan to identify and remove viruses.
scans Meaning
scans
to examine systematically (as by passing a beam of radiation over or through) in order to obtain data especially for display or storage, an image formed by scanning something, to scan verse, to investigate thoroughly by checking point by point and often repeatedly, a picture of part of the body made (as by a computer) by combining separate pictures taken from different angles or of different sections, to move across in successive lines to form an image on a cathode-ray tube, a picture of the distribution of radioactive material in something (as a bodily organ), to glance from point to point of often hastily, casually, or in search of a particular item, an image of a bodily part produced (as by computer) by combining ultrasonographic or radiographic data obtained from several angles or sections, to conform to a metrical pattern, to look through or over hastily, to examine especially systematically with a sensing device (as a photometer or a beam of radiation), to make a wide sweeping search of, to read or mark so as to show metrical structure, to examine by point-by-point observation or checking, the act or process of scanning, a radar or television trace, to make a scan of (as the human body) in order to detect the presence or localization of radioactive material, to examine thoroughly, to pass an electron beam over and convert (an image) into variations of electrical properties (as voltage) that convey information electronically, a depiction (as a photograph) of the distribution of a radioactive material in something (as a bodily organ), to pass over in the formation of an image, to read or mark verses so as to show stress and rhythm, an image of a bodily part produced (as by computer) by combining ultrasonic or radiographic data obtained from several angles or sections, a depiction (such as a photograph) of the distribution of a radioactive material in something (such as a bodily organ), to make a scan of the body or of an organ or part
Synonyms & Antonyms of scans
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
No strong antonyms found.
Synonyms:
- probes
- parses
- dissects
- overlooks
- observes
- picks-over
- categorizes
- plumbs
- peruses
- classifies
- reinspects
- combs
- pores-over-
- delves-into-
- researches
Antonyms:
No weak antonyms found.
FAQs About the word scans
to examine systematically (as by passing a beam of radiation over or through) in order to obtain data especially for display or storage, an image formed by scan
inspects, audits,surveys, reviews, analyzes, examines, cons, investigates, explores, goes over
misses,glances (at or over), skims,,
The doctor ordered a CT scan to assess the patient's brain injury.
The security guard scanned the bags for any prohibited items.
The supermarket uses self-scanning devices to speed up checkout.
The library staff scanned the books to create an inventory.
