scan
Prononciation : [/skæn/]
Mot
Contexte : « technology »
(verb) to use a machine to quickly look at or read information. Like when you use your phone to quickly look through a document or an image.
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I quickly scanned the document to find the information I needed.
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She didn't scan the barcode properly, so the item couldn't be purchased.
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Can you scan this QR code with your phone?
Contexte : « healthcare »
(verb) to examine something closely in order to find specific details or information. Like when a doctor looks carefully at your body to find out what's wrong.
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The doctor had to scan the patient's X-ray images to check for any fractures.
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He didn't scan the report thoroughly, so he missed some important details.
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Did the nurse scan your medical records before your appointment?
Contexte : « technology »
(noun) a quick look or reading of information using a machine. Like when a scanner takes a snapshot of a document or a picture.
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The scan of the photograph came out clear and detailed.
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The scan of the document was blurry and hard to read.
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Do you need a scan of the receipt for your records?
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