scanned

VERB

look over, scrutinize lightly

Synonyms

STRONGEST

browse check examine flash flip through leaf through look through scour search skim thumb through

STRONG

consider contemplate inquire investigate look overlook regard riff riffle rumble study survey sweep

WEAK

dip into give the once-over glance at glance over have a look-see look up and down run over run through size up take a gander take stock of

Antonyms

STRONG

discard disregard forget ignore look away neglect

Example Sentences

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scanned

When one shopper accidentally scanned a bulk package of cookies twice, Barzar leads her to member services to refund the charge to her credit card.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026

Two years earlier, the FAA had begun to require that all carry-on luggage be X-rayed for weapons and passengers be scanned by a metal detector.

From Slate ● Jul. 7, 2026

To investigate further, the research team CT scanned the fossil bones.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 5, 2026

A vet inserts a small chip about the size of a grain of rice under your pet’s skin that can be scanned in case they are lost.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 3, 2026

When they reached the baggage claim, Cat scanned for Rishi, but he wasn’t there.

From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn