scanning
Meanings
- the process of translating photographs into a digital form that can be recognized by a computer
- the act of systematically moving a finely focused beam of light or electrons over a surface in order to produce an image of it for analysis or transmission
- examine minutely or intensely;
- examine hastily;
- make a wide, sweeping search of;
- conform to a metrical pattern
- move a light beam over; in electronics, to reproduce an image
- read metrically;
- obtain data from magnetic tapes;
- SCANNING n pl. -S close examination
Scrabble Score: 11
scanning is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL wordscanning is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
scanning is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 16
scanning is a valid Words With Friends word