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misread vs scan

scan vs misread

misread is not a noun while scan is a noun.

misread and scan both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
misread No No Yes No
scan Yes No Yes No
As verbs, scan is a hypernym of misread; that is, scan is a word with a broader meaning than misread:
  • misread: read or interpret wrongly
  • scan: obtain data from magnetic tapes or other digital sources
Other hypernyms of misread include read.
misread (noun) scan (noun)
the act of scanning; systematic examination of a prescribed region
an image produced by scanning
misread (verb) scan (verb)
interpret wrongly obtain data from magnetic tapes or other digital sources
read or interpret wrongly read metrically
make a wide, sweeping search of
move a light beam over; in electronics, to reproduce an image
examine hastily
examine minutely or intensely
conform to a metrical pattern
Difference between misread and scan

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