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Scanner · N/A · 扫描仪 · SKAN-er · document scanner · flatbed scanner · Hardware · devices · documents · everydayHardwaredocument scanner flatbed scanner/SKAN-er/
Also known as: document scanner, flatbed scanner
Last updated August 9, 2026
Definition
A scanner converts paper documents or photos into digital image or PDF files your computer can store and share.
Real-World Example
Scanning a signed form creates a PDF you can email instead of mailing paper.
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