| NOUN | process | scanning | the process of translating photographs into a digital form that can be recognized by a computer |
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| act | scanning | 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 |
| Sounds | skae'nihng | |
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| Rhymes | abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng... | |
| Meaning | The process of translating photographs into a digital form that can be recognized by a computer. | |
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| Broader | photography | The process of producing images of objects on photosensitive surfaces |
| Verbs | scan | move a light beam over |
| Meaning | 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. | |
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| Broader | reproduction, replication | The act of making copies |
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