Synonyms for scan
6 synonyms found - words and phrases with similiar meaning. Definitionverb
- examine hastily
- obtain data from magnetic tapes or other digital sources
- conform to a metrical pattern
- examine minutely or intensely
- make a wide, sweeping search of
- move a light beam over; in electronics, to reproduce an image
- read metrically
noun
- an image produced by scanning
- the act of scanning; systematic examination of a prescribed region