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someone who scans verse to determine the number and prosodic value of the syllables an electronic device that generates a digital representation of an image for data input to a computer a radar dish that rotates or oscillates in order to scan a broad area a radio receiver that moves automatically across some selected range of frequencies looking for some signal or condition; "they used scanners to monitor police radio channels"
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| scan |
examine minutely or intensely; "the surgeon scanned the X-ray" examine hastily; "She scanned the newspaper headlines while waiting for the taxi" 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" the act of scanning; systematic examination of a prescribed region; "he made a thorough scan of the beach with his binoculars" an image produced by scanning; "he analyzed the brain scan"; "you could see the tumor in the CAT scan" read: obtain data from magnetic tapes; "This dictionary can be read by the computer"
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| scandium |
a white trivalent metallic element; sometimes classified in the rare earth group; occurs in the Scandinavian mineral thortveitite
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| scanning |
the process of translating photographs into a digital form that can be recognized by a computer the act of systematically moving a finely focused beam of light or electrons over a surface in order to produce an image of it for analysis or transmission
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| scansion |
analysis of verse into metrical patterns
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