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scanning

process of creating digital images with a scanner
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scanning

Summary

scanning is an activity[1].

Key Facts

  • scanning's instance of is recorded as activity[2].
  • scanning is a type of digital imaging[3].
  • scanning is part of digitization[4].
  • scanning's used by is recorded as document image processing[5].
  • scanning's used by is recorded as photocopying service[6].

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Definition and Type

scanning's instance of is recorded as activity[2]. scanning is a type of digital imaging[3].

Use and Application

scanning is part of digitization[4]. Recorded used by include document image processing[5] and photocopying service[6].

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Encyclopædia britannica online id → technology/scanning
    Subclass of → digital imaging
    Instance of → activity
    Tdkiv wikibase id → Lagavulin Distillery
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|12 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 5824, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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