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Transcript and Scan

noun

  • Something that has been transcribed; a written record (usually typewritten) of dictated or recorded speech.
    • usage: "he read a transcript of the interrogation"; "you can obtain a transcript of this radio program by sending a self-addressed envelope to the station"
  • A reproduction of a written record (e. G. Of a legal or school record. ).
  • (n.) A written version of what was said orally; as, a transcript of a trial.
  • (n.) A copy of any kind; an imitation.
  • (n.) That which has been transcribed; a writing or composition consisting of the same words as the original; a written copy.

noun

  • The act of scanning; systematic examination of a prescribed region.
    • usage: "he made a thorough scan of the beach with his binoculars"
  • An image produced by scanning.
    • usage: "he analyzed the brain scan"; "you could see the tumor in the CAT scan"

verb

  • Examine minutely or intensely.
    • usage: "the surgeon scanned the X-ray"
  • Examine hastily.
    • usage: "She scanned the newspaper headlines while waiting for the taxi"
  • Make a wide, sweeping search of.
    • usage: "The beams scanned the night sky"
  • Conform to a metrical pattern.
  • Move a light beam over; in electronics, to reproduce an image.
  • Read metrically.
    • usage: "scan verses"
  • Obtain data from magnetic tapes.
    • usage: "This dictionary can be read by the computer"
(v.t.) To mount by steps; to go through with step by step.
(DoD) In electronic intelligence, the motion of an electronic beam through space looking for a target. Scanning is produced by the motion of the antenna or by lobe switching. See also electronic intelligence.
(DoD) The path periodically followed by a radiation beam.