Hyphenation of scannings

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word scannings? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

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Definitions of scannings:

1.	The process of translating photographs into a digital form that can be recognized by a computer
2.	The act of systematically moving a finely focused beam of light or electrons over a surface in order to produce an image of it for analysis or transmission
3.	Examine minutely or intensely The surgeon scanned the X-ray
4.	Examine hastily She scanned the newspaper headlines while waiting for the taxi
5.	Make a wide, sweeping search of The beams scanned the night sky
6.	Conform to a metrical pattern
7.	Move a light beam over In electronics, to reproduce an image
8.	Read metrically Scan verses
9.	Obtain data from magnetic tapes This dictionary can be read by the computer

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