scan list
Frequency: 6.79.5 per million words
To look over a list quickly to find specific information.
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Examples (10)
- Her teacher scanned the list of students' names.
- I quickly scanned the shopping list for milk.
- Please scan the guest list to see if John has arrived.
- He scanned the job list for any openings in his field.
- She scanned the attendance list, looking for familiar names.
- The manager scanned the inventory list to check stock levels.
- We need to scan the participant list before the event starts.
- Could you scan the emergency contact list for a specific number?
- The doctor scanned the symptom list for any severe indicators.
- Before the meeting, he briefly scanned the agenda list.