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1. a radio receiver that moves automatically across some selected range of frequencies looking for some signal or condition (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | detector, |
| definition | : | electronic equipment that detects the presence of radio signals or radioactivity (noun.artifact) |
2. a radar dish that rotates or oscillates in order to scan a broad area (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | dish, dish aerial, dish antenna, saucer, |
| definition | : | directional antenna consisting of a parabolic reflector for microwave or radio frequency radiation (noun.artifact) |
3. an electronic device that generates a digital representation of an image for data input to a computer (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | data input device, input device, |
| definition | : | a device that can be used to insert data into a computer or other computational device (noun.artifact) |
| hypernym | : | electronic device, |
| definition | : | a device that accomplishes its purpose electronically (noun.artifact) |
4. someone who scans verse to determine the number and prosodic value of the syllables (noun.person)
5. a radio receiver that moves automatically across some selected range of frequencies looking for some signal or condition (noun.artifact)
6. an electronic device that generates a digital representation of an image for data input to a computer (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | scan, |
| definition | : | move a light beam over; in electronics, to reproduce an image (verb.motion) |
7. someone who scans verse to determine the number and prosodic value of the syllables (noun.person)
| derivation | : | scan, |
| definition | : | read metrically (verb.communication) |
8. a radio receiver that moves automatically across some selected range of frequencies looking for some signal or condition (noun.artifact)
9. an electronic device that generates a digital representation of an image for data input to a computer (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | scan, |
| definition | : | move a light beam over; in electronics, to reproduce an image (verb.motion) |
10. someone who scans verse to determine the number and prosodic value of the syllables (noun.person)
| derivation | : | scan, |
| definition | : | read metrically (verb.communication) |
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