Complete vs. Scan — What's the Difference?

Having all necessary or normal parts, components, or steps; entire

To look at carefully or thoroughly, especially in search of something; examine

(Botany) Having all principal parts, namely, the sepals, petals, stamens, and pistil or pistils. Used of a flower.

To look over quickly or read hastily

Having come to an end; concluded

(Computers)To search (stored data) automatically for specific data.

Absolute; thorough

To direct a finely focused beam of light or electrons in a systematic pattern over (a surface) in order to reproduce or sense and subsequently transmit an image.

Accomplished; consummate

To direct a radar beam in a systematic pattern across (a sector of sky) in search of a target.

(Football) Caught in bounds by a receiver

To encode (text, for example) in digital format by means of an optical scanner.

To bring to a finish or an end

(Medicine)To direct x-rays or other energy at (a body or body part) in order to produce an image, as with a CT scanner.

To make whole, with all necessary elements or parts

To pass (luggage, for example) through a detector at a security checkpoint in order to detect weapons or banned materials.

(Football) To throw (a forward pass) that is caught in bounds by a receiver.

To analyze (verse) into metrical patterns.

(ambitransitive) To finish; to make done; to reach the end.

To analyze verse into metrical patterns.

(transitive) To make whole or entire.

To conform to a metrical pattern

(poker) To call from the small blind in an unraised pot.

The act or an instance of scanning

With all parts included; with nothing missing; full.

The action or process of scanning a body or body part.

Finished; ended; concluded; completed.

An image produced by scanning.

Generic intensifier.

(transitive) To examine sequentially, carefully, or critically; to scrutinize; to behold closely.

In which every Cauchy sequence converges to a point within the space.

(transitive) To look about for; to look over quickly.

In which every set with a lower bound has a greatest lower bound.

To inspect, analyse or go over, often to find something.

In which all small limits exist.

To perform lexical analysis; to tokenize.

In which every semantically valid well-formed formula is provable.

To create an image of something with the use of a scanner.

That is in a given complexity class and is such that every other problem in the class can be reduced to it (usually in polynomial time or logarithmic space).

To read with an electronic device.

Filled up; with no part or element lacking; free from deficiency; entire; perfect; consummate.

To mount by steps; to go through with step by step.

Finished; ended; concluded; completed; as, the edifice is complete.

To read or mark so as to show a specific metre.

Having all the parts or organs which belong to it or to the typical form; having calyx, corolla, stamens, and pistil.

(intransitive) To conform to a metrical structure.

To bring to a state in which there is no deficiency; to perfect; to consummate; to accomplish; to fulfill; to finish; as, to complete a task, or a poem; to complete a course of education.

Close investigation.

Come or bring to a finish or an end;

(computing) An instance of scanning.

Bring to a whole, with all the necessary parts or elements;

(computing) The result or output of a scanning process.

Complete or carry out;

To mount by steps; to go through with step by step.

Complete a pass

Specifically (Pros.), to go through with, as a verse, marking and distinguishing the feet of which it is composed; to show, in reading, the metrical structure of; to recite metrically.

Write all the required information onto a form;

To go over and examine point by point; to examine with care; to look closely at or into; to scrutinize.

Having every necessary or normal part or component or step;

To examine quickly, from point to point, in search of something specific; as, to scan an article for mention of a particular person.

Perfect and complete in every respect; having all necessary qualities;

To form an image or an electronic representation of, by passing a beam of light or electrons over, and detecting and recording the reflected or transmitted signal.

Having all four whorls or principal parts--sepals and petals and stamens and carpels (or pistils);

The act of scanning; systematic examination of a prescribed region;

Highly skilled;

An image produced by scanning;

Without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers;

Examine minutely or intensely;

Having come or been brought to a conclusion;

Examine hastily;

Make a wide, sweeping search of;

Conform to a metrical pattern

Move a light beam over; in electronics, to reproduce an image

Read metrically;

Obtain data from magnetic tapes;