scan in Latin
scan in Latin is percurrō — scan means to look over something quickly, often searching for particular information.
scan in Latin
percurrō
(transitive) To examine sequentially, carefully, or critically; to scrutinize; to behold closely. [from 16th C.]
What does "scan" mean?
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verb To look over something quickly, often searching for particular information.
"She scanned the headlines before heading to work."
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verb To examine something closely or systematically, especially using a device or medical equipment.
"The doctor ordered a scan to check for internal injuries."
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verb To convert a physical document or image into digital form using a scanner.
"Please scan the signed contract and email it back."
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noun The result of a scanning process, especially a medical image.
"The scan showed no signs of a fracture."
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scan in a sentence
- She scanned the headlines before heading to work.
- The doctor ordered a scan to check for internal injuries.
- Please scan the signed contract and email it back.
- The scan showed no signs of a fracture.
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What is "scan" in Latin?
"scan" in Latin is percurrō. scan means: To look over something quickly, often searching for particular information.
How do you use "scan" in a sentence?
Example: "She scanned the headlines before heading to work." In Latin, "scan" is percurrō.
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