Scanning Definition & Meaning
scanning
- noun
- the process of translating photographs into a digital form that can be recognized by a computer
- the act of systematically moving a finely focused beam of light or electrons over a surface in order to produce an image of it for analysis or transmission
"Scanning" in song lyrics
See how scanning is used in real songs:
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"This is so forth, later on, your style be out scanning"
Dom Pachino f/ Chapel, Crunch Lo — Know Da Name -
"Straight both ways scanning"
U-God f/ Lethaface — Glide -
"digital scanning"
AOL — AOL
Words that rhyme with scanning
Usage tips for "scanning"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "scanning" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for scanning to find words that pair well.