scanners
Pronunciación: [ˈskænərz]
Contexto: «technology»
(noun) a device that reads or creates a digital version of something, like a picture or a document. Imagine using a tool that lets you turn a paper into a file on a computer.
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I used the scanner to make a copy of my homework and send it to my teacher.
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The scanner was broken, so I couldn't send the important documents.
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Can you show me how to use the scanner to copy this picture?
Contexto: «security»
(noun) a tool used to check people or bags for any hidden items, like at an airport. Think of it as a special machine that makes sure everything is safe.
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The security scanner quickly checked my bag before I boarded the plane.
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I didn't prepare my items properly, and the scanner flagged my backpack for inspection.
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What does the scanner look for when we go through security?
Contexto: «audio/video»
(noun) a type of radio that picks up signals, letting you listen to different stations or watch different channels. It's like a magic box that brings music and shows to your home.
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My radio scanner helped me find new music stations I've never heard of before.
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The old radio scanner can't pick up any clear signals anymore.
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Can we use the scanner to find new channels on the radio?