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— English words —

• scan v. (Transitive) To examine sequentially, carefully, or critically; to scrutinize; to behold closely.
• scan v. (Transitive) To look about for; to look over quickly.
• scan v. (Computing, medicine, transitive) To create an image of something with the use of a scanner.
• scan v. (Computing, transitive) To read with an electronic device.
• scan v. (Obsolete, transitive, originally) To mount by steps; to go through with step by step.
• scan v. (Poetry, transitive) To read or mark so as to show a specific metre.
• scan n. Close investigation.
• scan n. (Computing) An instance of scanning.
• scan n. (Computing) The result or output of a scanning process.

— Foreign word, define in English —

• Romanian
  • scan n. Obsolete form of scaun.

— English words, defined in German —

• scan V. Sorgfältig suchend auf etwas blicken.
• scan V. Schnell und nicht sorgfältig lesen.
• scan V. Digital von Papier erfassen.
• scan V. Einen Körper durchdringend sein Inneres abbilden.
• scan V. Poesie: rhythmisch vortragbar sein oder vortragen.

— English words, defined in French —

• scan v. Scanner, fouiller.
• scan v. Lire rapidement, lire en diagonale.
• scan v. (Informatique) Numériser un document par lecture optique.
• scan v. (Littérature) Scander un vers en littérature.
• scan n. (Informatique) Image numérisée.

— English words, defined in Portuguese —

• scan s. Digitalização, scaneamento^{(português europeu)} ou escaneamento^{(português do Brasil)}.
• scan v. Esquadrinhar.
• scan v. Digitalizar, scanear^{(português europeu)} ou escanear^{(português do Brasil)}.

— English word, defined in Italian —

• scan s. Scansione.

— In German —

• Scan S. Kopie beziehungsweise das Abbild einer Vorlage, die mit Hilfe…

— In Dutch —

• scan n. Het scannen.
• scan n. Het resultaat van voornoemde handeling.
• scan w. Eerste persoon enkelvoud tegenwoordige tijd van scannen.
• scan w. Gebiedende wijs van scannen.
• scan w. (Bij inversie) tweede persoon enkelvoud tegenwoordige tijd van scannen.

— In French —

• scan n.m. (Médecine) Scanner, examen radiologique.
• scan n.m. (Informatique) Fait de scanner des fichiers sur un ordinateur…
• scan n.m. (Informatique) Fait de scanner un document, ou fichier…
• scan n.m. (Anglicisme) Fait de balayer un ensemble de paramètres ou de données.

53 English words from 10 English definitions

about as␣to behold carefully Close closely Computing create critically device electronic examine for form go␣through go␣through␣with image instance investigation look look␣over mark medicine metre mount Obsolete of␣a originally output over Poetry process quickly read result scanner scanning scrutinize sequentially show so␣as so␣as␣to something specific step step␣by␣step steps the through to␣go transitive use with

25 English words from 24 foreign definitions

auf Brasil das des die Digital document données ensemble examen Fait Het Image lecture lire optique par Poesie scanner Schnell sein und van vers Vorlage

67 foreign words from 24 foreign definitions

Abbild abbilden Anglicisme balayer beziehungsweise Bij blicken diagonale Digitalização Digitalizar durchdringend Eerste Eerste␣persoon Einen einer enkelvoud erfassen escanear Esquadrinhar etwas europeu fichier fichiers fouiller Gebiedende Gebiedende␣wijs handeling Hilfe Informatique Inneres inversie Kopie Körper lesen lire␣en␣diagonale littérature Médecine mit mit␣Hilfe nicht numérisée Numériser oder ordinateur Papier paramètres persoon português português␣do␣Brasil português␣europeu radiologique rapidement resultaat rhythmisch Scander scannen Scansione sorgfältig suchend sur tegenwoordige␣tijd tijd tweede tweede␣persoon von vortragen wijs

225 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

scano scans scant scance Scandi Scando- Scania scanno scanos scante scants scanty scanbed scanced scances scandal scanday scandia Scandia scandic Scandie Scandis scanger Scanian Scanlan Scanlon scanmag scan.␣mag. scanned scanner scannos scanout scanRNA scanted scanter scantle scantly scanbeds scancing scancode scan␣code scandals scandate scandays scandent scandian Scandies scandium scangers scanhead +175 words

276 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

B-scans Escano Oscans CT␣scans descant discant Escanos Lascano Lescano Liscano NT␣scans rescans Toscani Toscano Tuscans Tuscany upscans Uscanga Wascana anascans Ascanian Ascanius bioscans CAT␣scans descanso Descanso descants discandy discants egoscans Escanaba Escandon Friscans hitscans keyscans Lascanos Lescanos Liscanos misscans panscans prescans Toscanis Toscanos unscanty Uscangas viscance body␣scans bone␣scans bootscans coruscant +226 words

67 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

B-scan Oscan CT␣scan descan NT␣scan rescan Tuscan upscan anascan bioscan CAT␣scan con-scan egoscan Friscan hitscan keyscan misscan Muiscan panscan prescan priscan body␣scan bone␣scan bootscan downscan Etruscan Faliscan linescan line␣scan livescan overscan portscan self-scan sidescan slit-scan Somascan Tarascan brainscan empoascan fibroscan interscan introscan microscan molluscan multiscan radioscan ultrascan underscan Athabascan Athapascan +17 words

5 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

can Can CAN Can. SCA

7 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

acs ACs ACS a/cs A/Cs NAC NACS

7 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

ANCs cans CNAs CNSA NACS NCSA NSCA

65 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

acnes Ancus ascon Ascon ASNAC async bancs B-scan Cahns cains canes Canes cangs Canns canso Canso canst can'st cants cap'ns carns Carns Casen casn't Cason cdnas cDNAs Cenas chans clans CN␣gas Coans crans Crans crnas cRNAs C-SPAN Cunas cyans incas Incas Lancs Mancs Naces nacks narcs NCAPs NECAs Nicas NJACs +15 words

46 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

acs ACs ACS a/cs A/Cs ANC ans Ans ANS ans. asc ASC ASN can Can CAN Can. cas Cas CAs CAS cas' Cas. CNA CNs CNS C/Ns CSA NAC NAs NAS NCA NCS NSA NSC sac Sac SAC san San SAn SAN -san SCA SCN SNA

36 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

Saan scab scad SCAF scag scam SCAO scap SCAP scar scat scaw scon scun sean Sean shan Shan Sian slan s.l.a.n. span Span SPAN stan Stan 'stan -stan stan' 'Stan -Stan Svan swan Swan Syan T-Can

11 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

can Can CAN Can. san San SAn SAN -san SCA SCN

3 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

scarn scran sucan

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