scanning in English

verb

1

look at all parts of (something) carefully in order to detect some feature.

he raised his binoculars to scan the coast

synonyms: scrutinize, examine, study, inspect, survey, search, scour, sweep, look at, stare at, look someone/something up and down, gaze at, eye, watch, contemplate, regard, take stock of, check out, scope (out)

2

cause (a surface, object, or part of the body) to be traversed by a detector or an electromagnetic beam.

their brains are scanned so that researchers can monitor the progress of the disease

3

analyze the meter of (a line of verse) by reading with the emphasis on its rhythm or by examining the pattern of feet or syllables.

By the end of the term, several students still could not scan a basic line or write in metre.

verb

scrutinize, examine, study, inspect, survey, search, scour, sweep, look at, stare at, look someone/something up and down, gaze at, eye, watch, contemplate, regard, take stock of, check out, scope (out)
glance through/over, look through/over, have a look at, run/cast/pass one's eye over, skim (through), flick through, flip through, leaf through, thumb through, rifle through, read quickly, browse (through)
rake, skim, run down, glance over
read

Use "scanning" in a sentence

1. Scanning exposure method, scanning aligner, method of manufacturing the scanning aligner, and synchronization error analysing method

2. Alternatively, frequency scanning or another scanning technique can provide resolution orthogonal to the fringe pattern scanning motion.

3. Begin scanning, please.

4. Scanning microscope and method for optically scanning one or more samples

5. Intermodulation scanning force spectroscopy

6. Scanning internal documents.

7. Image scanning apparatus, In particular 3D scanners for three-dimensional scanning of objects

8. Laser scanning microscope and method for correcting imaging aberrations more particularly in high-resolution scanning microscopy

9. Intrastromal linear scanning at higher power resulted in luminescent plasma along the scanning line.

10. I've been scanning server traffic.

11. 5 The scan head combines tandem scanning technology with galvanometer and piezo - controlled scanning mirrors.

12. Scanning Calorimeter: with three measuring cells

13. An active matrix display apparatus (20), a scanning drive circuit (23), and a scanning drive method therefor.

14. Method of scanning access point

15. She sat scanning the yellowing pages.

16. Line scanning cameras being image sensing apparatus

17. Shape measuring device using frequency scanning interferometer

18. What is the Scanning Electron Microscope ?

19. - SURVEY SCANNING TECHNIQUES TO INITIATE DEVELOPMENT ;

20. Scanning near field thermoelastic acoustic holography (snftah)

21. Candela specializes in museum quality archival inkjet printing, drum scanning, and artwork scanning for artists, galleries and museums

22. It is equiped with advanced scanning functions.

23. The laser-based scanning subsystem (36) includes a galvanometer mirror (32) for scanning a laser beam along the X-direction.

24. G. AATSR Advanced Along-Track Scanning Radiometer

25. Their scanning equipment is primitive, but effective.

26. Infrared scanning still shows no one inside.

27. Adaptive scanning of transform coefficients for video coding

28. To assign keys or switches to scanning actions:

29. Scanning 90 degrees of longitude as we orbit.

30. Male speaker Ultrasound scanning is a great help.

31. 9 Fig. Scanning electron micrograph of a diatom.

32. He walked into Chippenham Road, scanning the house numbers.

33. 8 The school's equipment includes a scanning electron microscope.

34. Scanning probe microscopy ( SPM ) related surface science and nanotechnology.

35. 29 Said invention also can inhibit frame-frequency flash during contour scanning in the interlaced scanning system, and can produce image contour intensified effect.

36. 23 Fig. Scanning electron micrograph of a diatom.

37. Differential Scanning Calorimetry is used to study the …

38. Spatial resolution of brain scanning is doubling every year.

39. Scanning transmission electron microscope and aberration measurement method therefor

40. There is sometimes no scanning line on radar screen.

41. Data were acquired by scanning in three-dimensional mode.

42. The scanning system for nonintrusive inspection include a mobile tugging device to tow the inspected aircraft at constant speed through the scanning frames.

43. When discriminatively-learning scanning-window templates, Bilinear models can cap-

44. Their compatibilities had been studied by Differential Scanning Calorimeter ( DSC ) .

45. Identification by retinal scanning is complicated by eye movements.

46. Scanning probe microscope with periodically phase-shifted ac excitation

47. Not detectable (by differential scanning calorimetry and/or infrared spectroscopy)

48. He's using ultrasound scanning to discover if ewes are pregnant.

49. In general, Browse refers to reading and scanning through data

50. Scanning acoustic microscope system and method for handling small parts