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scanned

/skændɛd/ verb · British & US
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What does scanned mean?

verb

Past tense of scan, to examine or inspect something quickly and briefly. To be read or recited in a rhythmic pattern, with stressed syllables emphasized.

Example

"The doctor scanned the patient's X-ray to check for any injuries."

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