scan
6 points
English
4 letters
Common
Commonness #4,546
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
verb
examine minutely or intensely
noun
the act of scanning; systematic examination of a prescribed region
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/skˈæn/ · 1 syllable · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
obtain data from magnetic tapes or other digital sources
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)