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scan vs image

image vs scan

scan and image both are nouns.

scan and image both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
scan Yes No Yes No
image Yes No Yes No
As nouns, image is a hypernym of scan; that is, image is a word with a broader meaning than scan:
  • scan: an image produced by scanning
  • image: a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface
Other hypernyms of scan include icon, ikon, picture.
scan (noun) image (noun)
the act of scanning; systematic examination of a prescribed region a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface
an image produced by scanning a representation of a person (especially in the form of sculpture)
(Jungian psychology) a personal facade that one presents to the world
the general impression that something (a person or organization or product) presents to the public
an iconic mental representation
a standard or typical example
language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense
(mathematics) the set of values of the dependent variable for which a function is defined
someone who closely resembles a famous person (especially an actor)
scan (verb) image (verb)
obtain data from magnetic tapes or other digital sources imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind
read metrically render visible, as by means of MRI
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 scan and image

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