Scanner vs Checker - What's the difference?
scanner | checker |
A device which scans documents in order to convert them to a digital medium.
A radio receiver which iterates through a sequence of frequencies to detect signal.
A device which uses radiation (ultrasound, X-ray, etc.) to generate images of tissue or surfaces for diagnostic purposes.
A device which uses optics to detect printed data (such as a barcode).
One who scans.
One who checks something.
The clerk who tallies cost of purchases and accepts payment.
To mark in a pattern of alternating light and dark spots, like a checkerboard.
To develop markings in a pattern of alternating light and dark spots, like a checkerboard.
As nouns the difference between scanner and checker
is that scanner is while checker is one who checks something or checker can be a playing piece in the game of checkers (british: draughts) or checker can be the fruit of the wild service tree or chequer tree,.As a verb checker is
to mark in a pattern of alternating light and dark spots, like a checkerboard.scanner
English
Noun
(en noun)- He put the picture in the scanner , then e-mailed a copy of it to his family.
Derived terms
* * full body scanner * millimeter wave scanner * X-ray scannerDescendants
* German: (l)Anagrams
* ----checker
English
Alternative forms
* chequerEtymology 1
Noun
(en noun)- ''There was a long line at the grocery store because the checker was so slow.
