SCANNERS Synonyms
There are 16 hypernyms of the word scanners. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for SCANNERS
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detectors | nounn | |||||||
noun • any device that receives a signal or stimulus (as heat or pressure or light or motion etc.) and responds to it in a distinctive manner • rectifier that extracts modulation from a radio carrier wave • electronic equipment that detects the presence of radio signals or radioactivity | ||||||||
imagers | nounn | |||||||
noun • One who images or forms likenesses; a sculptor. • A system that creates a digital copy such as a disk image. | ||||||||
readers | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person who enjoys reading • someone who contracts to receive and pay for a service or a certain number of issues of a publication • a person who can read; a literate person • someone who reads manuscripts and judges their suitability for publication • someone who reads proof in order to find errors and mark corrections • someone who reads the lessons in a church service; someone ordained in a minor order of the Roman Catholic Church • a public lecturer at certain universities • one of a series of texts for students learning to read | ||||||||
scans | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the act of scanning; systematic examination of a prescribed region • an image produced by scanning verb • examine minutely or intensely • examine hastily • make a wide, sweeping search of • conform to a metrical pattern • move a light beam over; in electronics, to reproduce an image • read metrically • obtain data from magnetic tapes or other digital sources | ||||||||
sensors | nounn | |||||||
noun • any device that receives a signal or stimulus (as heat or pressure or light or motion etc.) and responds to it in a distinctive manner | ||||||||
digital scanner | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • an electronic device that generates a digital representation of an image for data input to a computer | ||||||||
electronic scanner | nounn | |||||||
noun • a radio receiver that moves automatically across some selected range of frequencies looking for some signal or condition | ||||||||
image scanner | nounn | |||||||
noun • an electronic device that generates a digital representation of an image for data input to a computer |