Monitor
Scan
Scan verb - To look over closely (as for judging quality or condition).
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| old | old monitor | old scan |
| good | good monitor | good scan |
| typical | typical monitor | typical scan |
| original | original monitor | original scan |
| Other adjectives: single, actual, capable, new, occasional, medical. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Nikita develops a bond with the informant, but eventually realizes that the informant herself is the suicide bomber, when a brain-scan shows a reaction when she looks at a reflection of herself in a computer monitor.
Source: Why Am I Ticking? -
They get away with this in principle: a digital cinema projector would have a higher output resolution than the HD TV, which would've had a higher resolution than the monitor, and the original scan may have been big enough to benefit from the extra pixels.
Source: Enhance Button -
But in defiance of this trope, the employees that monitor the scans never see the person being scanned, the images produced are not in colour and are of low enough resolution that your genitalia aren't worth looking at, and the files are deleted once the scan is over.
Source: The Nudifier
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Scan or Monitor. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/monitor/scan.
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