scan
verb (used with object)
to glance at or over or read hastily.
Example Sentences
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But now, parents like me can receive tactile 3D models created from their scans, allowing them to have a special moment with their unborn baby.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
He added while current guidelines may work for simple AI products trained to spot known symptoms on scans, for example, the rules do not apply to more complex models.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
These scans allowed the team to construct detailed topographical maps showing how the DNA molecules were positioned.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 10, 2026
What if the scans that are, by the official guidance, considered superfluous, could catch something?
From Slate ● Sep. 9, 2026
I was diagnosed with hypothermia, respiratory problems, and a brain injury that never showed on the scans.
From "We Were Liars" by E. Lockhart
