scanner
Translation
scanner
Examples
Please put the document on the scanner.
Please put the document on the scanner.
She had a brain scan at the hospital.
She had a brain scan at the hospital.
Grammar Patterns
((a/the)) ~ a device for scanning documents or images. Please put the document on the scanner.
Similar Words
Synonyms: digitizer (for documents)
Etymology
From the verb 'to scan' (to look at all parts of something carefully) + the agent suffix '-er'.
Memory Tips
A device that 'scans' over a document or a body part to create a digital image.