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panning

panning

English

Verb

panning

  1. present participle of pan

Translations

Noun

panning (plural pannings)

  1. The act of one who pans, as for gold.
  2. Material that has been panned.
    • Geological Survey Professional Paper (volumes 265-270, page 122)
      A trace of metazeunerite was identified in pannings from the dump of the upper of the two adits.
  3. (audio) The act by which a sound is panned.
    The new console supports pannings and fades.
  4. (informal) Thorough criticism.
    The director's films had received pannings from critics.