Scan vs Examination - What's the difference?
scan | examination |
To examine sequentially, part by part.
(computing) To create a digital copy of an image using a scanner.
To look about for.
(poetry) To fit or conform to a specific meter.
(obsolete) To mount by steps; to go through with step by step.
An instance of scanning.
The result or output of a scanning process.
The act of examining.
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A formal test involving answering written or oral questions with no or limited access to text books or the like.
As nouns the difference between scan and examination
is that scan is an instance of scanning while examination is the act of examining.As a verb scan
is to examine sequentially, part by part.scan
English
Verb
(scann)- He scanned the horizon.
Noun
(en noun)- The operators vacated the room during the scan .
- The doctors looked at the scans and made a diagnosis.
See also
* pan and scan * scanlate * scanlation * scanlator * scannerExternal links
* * *Anagrams
* English contranymsexamination
English
(wikipedia examination)Noun
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