name
Meaning 1
A surname from German.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
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Standard Lemma guide
panning
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Pronunciation
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/ˈpænɪŋ/
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rhymes with -ænɪŋ
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CMU ARPABET: P AE1 N IH0 NG Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
noun
Meaning 2
The act of one who pans, as for gold.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
Meaning 3
Material that has been panned.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
Meaning 4
The act by which a sound is panned.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Qualifier: acoustics
Examples
- The new console supports pannings and fades.
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noun
Meaning 5
Thorough criticism.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, informal, uncountable
Examples
- The director's films had received pannings from critics.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: castigation, chastisement, vituperation, admonishment, blame, brickbatting, censure, onus, criticism, critique, dispraise, discommendation, panning, reprehension
Antonyms: none provided
verb
Meaning 6
present participle and gerund of pan
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, gerund, participle, present
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History
Etymology
Borrowed from German Panning.
Across languages
Translations
2 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Finnish: vaskaus — act of one who pans
- Finnish: murska-arvostelu — through criticism