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Meanings of scan for in English

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Usage of scan for in English
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I cut away from it a moment to scan for Checked Shirt.
Exit wound
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In fact, desktop antimalware products have only recently started to scan for rootkits.
Reuters
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The present study reports the first genome wide linkage scan for athlete status.
Pubmed
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The Global Hawk helped scan for survivors of earthquakes in Haiti and Japan.
Wired
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The whales use ultra-loud clicks to scan for objects during dives.
Wired
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Dunne stepped out first; his keen eyes made their usual scan for threats.
Carte Blanche
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We performed a genome-wide scan for these 93 phenotypes in InCHIANTI.
Pubmed
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It didn't scan for the addresses of computers on a network.
Underground: Hacking, madness and obsession on the electronic fr...
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Ingrid Newkirk once offered to give Wintour a brain scan for her birthday.
The Guardian
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I watch as the kingfisher's beady black eyes scan for prey.
The Guardian
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What employees typically do is scan for the specific information or instructions they need.
Reuters
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Anyone coming into such a crowded place would instinctively scan for a way out.
The system of the world
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A full-genome scan for linkage to phenotypic data was performed using polymorphic microsatellite markers.
Pubmed
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The app will scan for other KnektMe users nearby, using a device's Bluetooth connection.
The South African
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With Rockfellow Dome now at eye level, we scan for climbers but find none.
Climbing Magazine
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Every look in a mirror, you scan for the red rash that means shingles.
Choke
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