scan (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 04
def the act of scanning
def systematic examination of a prescribed region
examples he made a thorough scan of the beach with his binoculars
Outgoing links
Hypernym examination, scrutiny
Derivationally related form scan → scan; scan → scan
Incoming links
Hyponym examination, scrutiny
Derivationally related form scan → scan; scan → scan

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