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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
rescan .
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Examples
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When I rescanned, my number of items stayed at 216.
Integrate Everything Search Tool And Launchy | Lifehacker Australia 2009
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On average, the training took 150 days; subjects and their control-group counterparts were then rescanned.
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She urged me to get Tommy rescanned and his aorta measured again, in case it had become aneurismal.
With Love and Laughter, John Ritter Amy Yasbeck 2010
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Two additional malware detection tools have been added to the validation chain and all add-ons were rescanned, which revealed the additional Trojan in Version 4.0 of Sothink Web Video Downloader.
Mozilla Warns Of Two Firefox Extensions Containing Trojan Malware | Lifehacker Australia 2010
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This was despite Kinect having a few issues with my front room - mainly it not being quite big enough - that caused a few annoying pauses while the camera rescanned.
Weekend gaming? Greg Howson 2010
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The error was discovered when TrueBallot, Inc., employed under contract with the city of Aspen to re-tally the elections at a central location, rescanned all ballots using a commercial off-the-shelf scanner and discovered the erroneously disregarded 11 ballots.
Report: Widely Used Voting Machine Missed 0.4% of Ballots 2009
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Many stations changed their frequency on June 12, but the old frequency might still be stored in the memory of your digital converter box or digital TV—even if you rescanned after the transition.
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So Sony actually went back and rescanned every episode of Seinfeld so they could be broadcast in HD.
Geek Deal: Seinfeld The Complete Series on DVD for $99 | /Film 2009
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In 2008, when my 25-year-old Sony Trinitron collapsed under the pressure of faster performance, I rescinded by purchasing a newer model with a digital option on the back, except when I hooked my coaxial cable to the DTV port and rescanned, I still didn't receive the former 23 channels.
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Many stations changed their frequency on June 12, but the old frequency might still be stored in the memory of your digital converter box or digital TV — even if you rescanned after the transition.
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