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scanning

UK
/ˈskænɪŋ/
US
/ˈskænɪŋ/

Translations

scanningnoun
scannerMédecine : examen d’imagerie médicale, notamment CT ou IRM.
CT scanning is often employed to diagnose internal injuries.
Le scanner est souvent utilisé pour diagnostiquer des blessures internes.
scrutationExamen attentif et méthodique; emploi soutenu ou technique.
A quick scanning of the crowd revealed nothing unusual.
Une scrutation rapide de la foule n’a rien révélé d’inhabituel.
numérisationConversion d’un document ou d’une image en format numérique.
The scanning of the old photographs allowed them to be preserved digitally.
La numérisation des anciennes photographies a permis de les conserver sous forme numérique.
Synonyms
perusal
examination
inspection
review
scrutiny
analysis
survey
scanninggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈskæn.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈskæn.ɪŋ/
Used attributively to modify nouns (e.g., "scanning electron microscope").
de balayageSens technique ou général : qui sert au balayage ou qui y est lié.
The scanning device flagged the bag for a manual inspection.
Le dispositif de balayage a signalé le sac pour une inspection manuelle.
Additional translations
de numérisationQuand il s’agit de la conversion d’un document ou d’une image en format numérique.
scanverb

scanning

Gerund

scanned
Past Simple
scanned
Past Participle
scanning
Gerund
UK
/skæn/
US
/skæn/
numériserPour convertir un document ou une image en format numérique.
She scanned the old photographs to preserve them digitally.
Elle a numérisé les vieilles photographies pour les conserver en version numérique.
scanderEn poésie, pour analyser le rythme d’un vers.
Students were asked to scan the first line of the sonnet for iambic pentameter.
Les étudiants ont dû scander le premier vers du sonnet pour en déterminer le pentamètre iambique.
scruterPour regarder attentivement afin de repérer quelque chose.
She scanned the crowd for any sign of her friend.
Elle a scruté la foule à la recherche du moindre signe de son amie.
parcourirPour lire rapidement ou survoler un texte.
He scanned the article to get the main points.
Il a parcouru l’article pour en saisir les points principaux.
passer au scannerAu sens médical, pour réaliser une imagerie du corps.
The doctor scanned the patient's abdomen to check for any abnormalities.
Le médecin a passé l’abdomen du patient au scanner pour vérifier s’il y avait des anomalies.
Synonyms
glance
browse
examine
inspect
scrutinize
review
peruse
search
sweep

Definitions

scanningnoun
The act or process of examining something carefully, especially in order to detect some feature or information.
The scanning of the document revealed several errors that needed correction.
The process of converting a physical image or document into a digital format using a scanner.
The scanning of the old photographs allowed them to be preserved digitally.
A technique in medical imaging that produces detailed internal views of the body, such as CT or MRI scanning.
CT scanning is often employed to diagnose internal injuries.
scanninggerund / present participle
Engaged in or relating to the act or process of scanning.
The scanning device flagged the bag for a manual inspection.
scanverb
To look at something carefully, usually in order to find something or to get information.
She scanned the crowd for any sign of her friend.
To read or look through something quickly.
He scanned the article to get the main points.
To use a machine to get an image of the inside of something, such as the body.
The doctor scanned the patient's abdomen to check for any abnormalities.
To convert a physical document or image into a digital format using a scanner.
She scanned the old photographs to preserve them digitally.
To analyze a line of verse in order to determine its rhythmic pattern.
Students were asked to scan the first line of the sonnet for iambic pentameter.
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