Scannable example sentences
scannable
definition
- adjective form of scan
scan
verb
scan (verb) · scans (third person present) · scanned (past tense) · scanned (past participle) · scanning (present participle)
- look at all parts of (something) carefully in order to detect some feature:
- look quickly but not very thoroughly through (a document or other text) in order to identify relevant information:
- cause (a surface, object, or part of the body) to be traversed by a detector or an electromagnetic beam:
- cause (a beam) to traverse across a surface or object:
- convert (a document or picture) into digital form for storage or processing on a computer:
- resolve (a picture) into its elements of light and shade in a prearranged pattern for the purposes of television transmission.
- analyze the meter of (a line of verse) by reading with the emphasis on its rhythm or by examining the pattern of feet or syllables.
- (of verse) conform to metrical principles:
- an act of scanning someone or something:
- a medical examination using a scanner:
- an image obtained by scanning or with a scanner: