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panned

pan
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [pan]
    • /pæn/
    • /pæn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pan]
    • /pæn/

Definitions of panned word

  • noun panned the act of panning a camera. 1
  • noun panned Also called panning shot. the filmed shot resulting from this. 1
  • verb with object panned to move (a camera) in such a manner: to pan the camera across the scene. 1
  • verb with object panned to photograph or televise (a scene, moving character, etc.) by panning the camera. 1
  • verb without object panned to photograph or televise while rotating a camera on its vertical or horizontal axis in order to keep a moving person or object in view or allow the film to record a panorama: to pan from one end of the playing field to the other during the opening of the football game. 1
  • verb without object panned (of a camera) to be moved or manipulated in such a manner: The cameras panned occasionally during the scene. 1

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Origin of panned

First appearance:

before 900
One of the 4% oldest English words
before 900; Middle English, Old English panne; cognate with Dutch pan, German Pfanne, Old Norse panna

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Parts of speech for Panned

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

panned popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

panned usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for panned

adj panned

  • all-embracing — Something that is all-embracing includes or affects everyone or everything.
  • all-encompassing — all-embracing.
  • bird's-eye — seen or photographed from high above
  • birdseye — Clarence1886-1956; U.S. inventor of methods of quick-freezing foods

verb panned

  • badmouthed — Simple past tense and past participle of badmouth.
  • carped — to find fault or complain querulously or unreasonably; be niggling in criticizing; cavil: to carp at minor errors.
  • decried — to speak disparagingly of; denounce as faulty or worthless; express censure of: She decried the lack of support for the arts in this country.
  • disbarred — to expel from the legal profession or from the bar of a particular court.
  • dispraised — Simple past tense and past participle of dispraise.

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