Scanner - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈskænər|
Brit.
|ˈskænə|
noun
- someone who scans verse to determine the number and prosodic value of the syllables
- an electronic device that generates a digital representation of an image for data input to a computer
- a radar dish that rotates or oscillates in order to scan a broad area
- a radio receiver that moves automatically across some selected range of frequencies looking for some signal or condition
- an electronic device that generates a digital representation of an image for data input to a computer
- a radar dish that rotates or oscillates in order to scan a broad area
- a radio receiver that moves automatically across some selected range of frequencies looking for some signal or condition
they used scanners to monitor police radio channels
Extra examples
The data is captured by an optical scanner.
Run the scanner over the barcodes.
The hospital have just got a, what d'you call it, er... a scanner.
Word forms
noun
singular: scanner
plural: scanners
singular: scanner
plural: scanners
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