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Sentence examples for scanner from inspiring English sources

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scanner

noun

A device which scans documents in order to convert them to a digital medium.

  • He put the picture in the scanner, then e-mailed a copy of it to his family.

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The word 'scanner' is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to describe a device that is able to read and record information from documents, or when referring to the act of reading something quickly to find the information you need. For example: "I used the scanner to quickly check for any new documents."

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Murphy showed me what resembled a small aerial for an old-fashioned portable TV: it was a hand-held scanner mainly used by the US army to locate downed drones.

With an MRI scanner, a bespoke finger-pulling device, and a gifted and willing knuckle-cracker, they set about recording the first video footage of the innards of a knuckle being cracked.

To capture the process in action, each crack took place with Fryer's hand in an MRI scanner.

Kawchuk does not rule out other effects though, that were not picked up by the MRI scanner.

Nebraska was following the lead set by Vermont, which filed a law suit against the owner of the scanner patent after it threatened numerous firms and charities within that state.

The rest comes from travellers' greater appetite for shopping on the go, and from retailers' growing skill in feeding it.Once passengers step through the security scanner a "golden hour" begins.

In 2012, a public hospital in the city of Piešťany agreed to purchase a CT scanner for €1m.

With only a little tweaking it could be turned into a handheld X-ray scanner, which would be a significant medical advance.

By putting dyslexic people in their scanner, and giving them tasks such as removing phonemes from the beginnings of words (for example showing them the word "rat" and asking them to pronounce what would be left after the "r" was taken off), Dr Eden and Dr Zeffiro were able to stimulate both the visual and the auditory pathways.

Dr Frost's scanner detected the tagged beta-amyloid in the volunteers' retinas.

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