Note and Scan

Note

Note verb - To make note of (something) through the use of one's eyes.

Usage example: note the artist's rendering of the trees, how their leaves seem to dance in the wind

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Scan and note are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Scan" instead a verb "Note".

Nearby Words: noted, notation, noting, Noteholder

Scan verb - To look over closely (as for judging quality or condition).

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Note and scan are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Note" instead a verb "Scan".

Nearby Words: scanned, scanning, scanner

good	good note	good scan
high	high note	high scan
similar	similar note	similar scan
specific	specific note	specific scan
Other adjectives: brief, original, fake, single, deep, little, quick, mental, final.

The Benny Hill Show did a sketch where a widescreen film was being shown on TV with the Pan and Scan being done as it was being broadcast, resulting in missing just about every action of note.

Source: Widescreen Shot
Please note: While this covers changing content in a YKTTW, it's still considered somewhat bad form to change the title of a YKTTW before it's launched, as tropers often scan for a title of a potential trope they've been following the progress of.

Source: Administrivia / Rolling Updates
This is not a pipe.note It's a photonic projection of a digital recording of a scan of a photograph of a painted representation of Magritte's perception of a pipe.

Source: Postmodernism

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Scan and Note. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/note/scan

Note & Scan. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/note/scan>.

Scan or Note. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/note/scan.

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