Flash
Scanning
Scanning noun - The act of systematically moving a finely focused beam of light or electrons over a surface in order to produce an image of it for analysis or transmission.
Show all Definitions
Synonyms for Scanning
Flash and scanning are semantically related in look over topic. Sometimes you can use "Flash" instead a verb "Scanning".
Both words in one sentence
-
In the Justice League Unlimited episode "The Great Brain Robbery", the Flash and Lex Luthor switch minds after a botched mind-scanning attempt on both the Leaguers' and the Legion of Doom's sides.
Cite this Source
Scanning and Flash. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/flash/scanning
Flash & Scanning. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/flash/scanning>.
Scanning or Flash. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/flash/scanning.
Google Ngram Viewer shows how "flash" and "scanning" have occurred on timeline