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noun quick look ADJ. quick, rapid A quick scan of the local paper revealed nothing. PREP. ~ of examination by a machine ADJ. body, bone, brain | ultrasound | routine VERB + SCAN have | give sb | take SCAN + VERB reveal sth A routine scan revealed abnormalities in the foetus. PREP. ~ of The doctors took a scan of his thigh bone., verb ADV. carefully | quickly, rapidly | anxiously, nervously She scanned the street nervously, looking for the two men. | eagerly PREP. for I scanned the paper for news.
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