noun🔗ShareClose investigation."The doctor ordered several scans to investigate the cause of my stomach pain. "actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAn instance of scanning."The operators vacated the room during the scan."technologycomputingmedicinescienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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verb🔗ShareTo look about for; to look over quickly."He scanned the horizon."actionappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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verb🔗ShareTo mount by steps; to go through with step by step."The project team scans the document section by section to ensure there are no errors. "processactiontechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
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