scan

Significado (English)

1. To examine sequentially, carefully, or critically; to scrutinize; to behold closely.
2. To examine sequentially, carefully, or critically; to scrutinize; to behold closely.
3. To look about for; to look over quickly.
4. To look about for; to look over quickly.
5. To create an image of something with the use of a scanner.
6. To read with an electronic device.
7. (obsolete) To mount by steps; to go through with step by step.
8. To read or mark so as to show a specific metre.
9. To conform to a metrical structure.

survey

examine

examine closely

gaze at

look out for

watch for

picture taking

stare at

sweepage

research

put out feelers

close examination

see from afar

conform to

Freqüência

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/skæn/

Inherited from inglês médio

scanne

In summary

From late Middle English scanne (“to mark off verse to show metrical structure”), from earlier scanden, from Late Latin scandere (“to scan verse”), from Classical Latin scandō (“I climb, rise, mount”), from Proto-Indo-European *skend- (“to jump, dart, climb, scale, scan”).

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