SCANNER


Meaning of SCANNER in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES

retinal scanner

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ NOUN

body

The developer hopes it would link with the existing Magnetic Imaging Centre, which already operates a sophisticated body scanner .

The original contracts included a commitment to update body scanners free of charge.

Instead it is like some kind of wall-hung body scanner .

The head and body scanner version was then introduced selling at about £250 000.

police

The Martins' police scanner apparently picked up the transmission from the Boehner phone.

Check out the station where the Los Angeles police scanner plays continuously across the Net.

Later, Fornek reported on his efforts to question Gingrich about the taped conversation that was picked up on a police scanner .

Their strategy was overheard on a police scanner that was able to intercept cellular phone transmissions.

The tape was made by people who intercepted a cellular telephone transmission with a police scanner .

The cellular phone conversation was picked up on a police scanner .

■ VERB

use

He used a scanner to listen, at random, to mobile telephone conversations.

In other words, I can precisely measure this surface by looking down at it using laser scanners and such.

One had tried using a hand-held scanner for the job but had given up because it made too many mistakes.

Many companies use optical scanners to input information from paper resumes.

He's using a veterinary ultrasound scanner adapted from machines used in maternity hospitals.

He uses an optical scanner and a computer with synthetic voices.

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

scanners for medical use

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Later, Fornek reported on his efforts to question Gingrich about the taped conversation that was picked up on a police scanner .

One is a single-sheet paper scanner built into a keyboard.

The company also will demonstrate a new keyboard aimed at the home market that incorporates a built-in paper scanner .

The developer hopes it would link with the existing Magnetic Imaging Centre, which already operates a sophisticated body scanner .

The original contracts included a commitment to update body scanners free of charge.

The tape was made by people who intercepted a cellular telephone transmission with a police scanner .

This scanner looks for trigger points.

This time Karen was in front of the scanner .

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