American English pronunciation

How to pronounce scanners

IPA transcription: [s'kænɚz]

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Noun

  • someone who scans verse to determine the number and prosodic value of the syllables

  • an electronic device that generates a digital representation of an image for data input to a computer

  • a radar dish that rotates or oscillates in order to scan a broad area

  • a radio receiver that moves automatically across some selected range of frequencies looking for some signal or condition

    “they used scanners to monitor police radio channels”

Usage examples

  • Sometimes there are issues with printers, scanners and other peripheral devices.
  • The scanners play a vital role in Chris' life.
  • Other brands of barcode scanners are also in use.
  • Scanners with automatic document feeders actually exist.