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Webster 1828 Edition


Scanning

SCAN'NING

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ppr.
Critically examining; resolving into feet, as verse.

Definition 2024


scanning

scanning

English

Verb

scanning

  1. present participle of scan

Noun

scanning (plural scannings)

  1. The act of something being scanned.
    • 1994, IGIC, Inc. Staff, Fiber Optic Sensors (page 147)
      In the other case the scanner performs a given number of scannings, thus giving an automatic display of the complete set of measuring points.