2syllables
scanners
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scanners is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, scanners is hyphenated as:
Definitions ofscanners
1noun
- A device which scans documents in order to convert them to a digital medium.
Example: "He put the picture in the scanner, then e-mailed a copy of it to his family."
- A radio receiver which iterates through a sequence of frequencies to detect signal.
- A device which uses radiation (ultrasound, X-ray, etc.) to generate images of tissue or surfaces for diagnostic purposes.
- A device which uses optics to detect printed data (such as a barcode).
- One who scans.
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