scan

/skæn/
verb 5noun 5

Collocations

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1

(noun.) quick look

ADJ

quick, rapid

I took a rapid scan of the email before deleting it.

PREP

~ of

2

(noun.) examination by a machine

ADJ

body, bone, brain | ultrasound | routine

VERB + SCAN

have | give sb | take

SCAN + VERB

reveal sth

The MRI scan revealed a small tumor in her brain.

PREP

~ of

A quick scan of the document revealed several spelling mistakes.

3

(verb.)

ADV

carefully | quickly, rapidly

anxiously, nervously

He anxiously scanned the exam results posted on the classroom door.

eagerly

PREP

for

She quickly scanned the website for any job openings in her field.

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