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n. The process of a creating raster graphic that reproduces a document or image by converting reflected or transmitted light into a digital signal that can be stored, transmitted, and reconstructed for display as an electronic image.Notes
'Scanning' connotes a two-dimensional original. Electronic images of three dimensional objects or space are generally described as digital photographs.-
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