| NOUN | person | scanner | someone who scans verse to determine the number and prosodic value of the syllables |
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| artifact | scanner, digital scanner, image scanner | an electronic device that generates a digital representation of an image for data input to a computer | |
| artifact | scanner | a radar dish that rotates or oscillates in order to scan a broad area | |
| artifact | scanner, electronic scanner | a radio receiver that moves automatically across some selected range of frequencies looking for some signal or condition |
| Sounds | skae'ner | |
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| Rhymes | Afrikaner ... yawner: 180 rhymes with ner... | |
| Meaning | someone who scans verse to determine the number and prosodic value of the syllables. | |
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| Broader | reviewer, referee, reader | someone who reads manuscripts and judges / judges their suitability for publication |
| Verbs | scan | read metrically |
| Meaning | An electronic device that generates a digital representation of an image for data input to a computer. | |
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| Synonyms | digital scanner, image scanner | |
| Broader | data input device, input device | A device that can be used to insert data into a computer or other computational device |
| electronic device | A device that accomplishes its purpose electronically | |
| Spanish | escáner de imagen, escáner digital, escáner | |
| Catalan | escàner | |
| Verbs | scan | move a light beam over |
| Meaning | A radar dish that rotates or oscillates in order to scan a broad area. | |
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| Broader | dish, dish aerial, dish antenna, saucer | directional antenna consisting of a parabolic reflector for microwave or radio frequency radiation |
| Verbs | scan | make a wide, sweeping search of |
| Meaning | A radio receiver that moves automatically across some selected range of frequencies looking for some signal or condition. | |
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| Example | "they used scanners to monitor police radio channels" | |
| Synonym | electronic scanner | |
| Broader | detector | electronic equipment that detects the presence of radio signals or radioactivity |
| Spanish | antena direccional, escáner, explorador | |
| Catalan | antena giratòria, dispositiu explorador, escàner | |
| Verbs | scan | make a wide, sweeping search of |
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