[
  {
    "word": "scan",
    "phonetic": "/sk\u00e6n/",
    "phonetics": [
      {
        "text": "/sk\u00e6n/",
        "audio": "https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/media/pronunciations/en/scan-us.mp3",
        "sourceUrl": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1780351",
        "license": {
          "name": "BY-SA 3.0",
          "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
        }
      }
    ],
    "meanings": [
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "noun",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "Close investigation.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "An instance of scanning.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "The operators vacated the room during the scan."
          },
          {
            "definition": "The result or output of a scanning process.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "The doctors looked at the scans and made a diagnosis."
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [],
        "antonyms": []
      },
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "verb",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "To examine sequentially, carefully, or critically; to scrutinize; to behold closely.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "She scanned the passage carefully but could not find what she was looking for."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To look about for; to look over quickly.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "He scanned the horizon."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To create a digital copy of an image using a scanner.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "Pencil drawings don't scan very well."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To read with an electronic device.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "to scan a barcode; to scan a QR code"
          },
          {
            "definition": "To mount by steps; to go through with step by step.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To read or mark so as to show a specific meter.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "to scan verse"
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [],
        "antonyms": []
      }
    ],
    "license": {
      "name": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
      "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
    },
    "sourceUrls": [
      "https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/scan"
    ]
  }
]