Synonym: examine, inspect, look at, review, scrutinize, study. Similar words: scare, scale, scared, scandal, scary, fiscal, scatter, landscape. Meaning: [skæn] 
n. 1. the act of scanning; systematic examination of a prescribed region 2. an image produced by scanning. v. 1. examine minutely or intensely 2. examine hastily 3. make a wide, sweeping search of 4. conform to a metrical pattern 5. move a light beam over; in electronics, to reproduce an image 6. read metrically 7. obtain data from magnetic tapes.
n. 1. the act of scanning; systematic examination of a prescribed region 2. an image produced by scanning. v. 1. examine minutely or intensely 2. examine hastily 3. make a wide, sweeping search of 4. conform to a metrical pattern 5. move a light beam over; in electronics, to reproduce an image 6. read metrically 7. obtain data from magnetic tapes. 
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(1) A routine scan revealed abnormalities in the foetus.
(2) A routine scan revealed abnormalities in the fetus.
(3) A quick scan of the local paper revealed nothing.
(4) A scan determines the position of the baby in the womb.
(5) Most women will be offered an ultrasound scan during pregnancy, although it's not obligatory.
(6) Concealed video cameras scan every part of the compound.
(7) He was rushed to hospital for a brain scan.
(8) The scan showed that she was expecting twins.
(9) The doctors took a scan of his thigh bone.
(10) The specialist who carried out the brain scan thought Tim's chances of survival were still slim.
(11) Scan the newspaper article quickly and make a note of the main points.
(12) The first scan was bad[sentencedict.com], so I had to do it again.
(13) I had an ultrasound scan to see how the pregnancy was progressing.
(14) Their approach is to scan every checked-in bag with a bomb detector.
(15) The software allows you to scan photographic images on your personal computer.
(16) This line doesn't scan.
(17) An ultrasound scan revealed that the baby was a boy.
(18) You can use the device to scan the image and reproduce it on-screen in an electronic format.
(19) You scan the text into the computer, then edit it.
(20) I just had time to scan the headlines before leaving for work.
(21) I gave the book a quick scan,(sentencedict.com) and decided not to buy it.
(22) A brain scan last Friday finally set his mind at rest.
(23) I just had a quick scan through your book again.
(24) I had a quick scan down the guest list but couldn't see my name.
(25) This line doesn't scan - it's got too many syllables.
(26) The first brain scan proved negative.
(27) About 30 major medical centers in the United States have xenon CAT scan technology.
(28) He had written a few poems. Sid told him they didn't scan.
(29) At the twiddle of a knob the operators can focus on a tiny amount of airspace or scan the whole area.
(30) About 30 major medical centers in the United States have xenon CT scan technology.
More similar words: scare, scale, scared, scandal, scary, fiscal, scatter, landscape, in this case, on a large scale.