scannedfile

noun
UK /skænd faɪl/
US /skænd faɪl/

A scanned file is a picture of a paper made by a machine so a computer can show it.

I sent the scanned file of my homework to my teacher.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A computer file made by a scanner that shows a picture of something on paper.

The scanned file showed a clear picture of the old letter.

3. A saved copy of a page that was turned into a computer picture.

She opened the scanned file to read the form.

4. A file that has been checked by a machine for hidden problems.

The scanned file was safe to open on the computer.