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Scanned

To examine sequentially, carefully, or critically; to scrutinize; to behold closely.

📖 Definitions of "Scanned"

verb
  1. 1

    To examine sequentially, carefully, or critically; to scrutinize; to behold closely.

    "She scanned the passage carefully but could not find what she was looking for."

  2. 2

    To look about for; to look over quickly.

    "He scanned the horizon."

  3. 3

    To create a digital copy of an image using a scanner.

    "Pencil drawings don't scan very well."

  4. 4

    To read with an electronic device.

    "to scan a barcode; to scan a QR code"

adjective
  1. 1

    Converted to a digital format using a scanner.

  2. 2

    Seen, looked at.

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