PANNED Definition & Meaning

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panned

[pand]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

adjective

Informal.��criticized severely; given a sharply negative review.
Despite being a universally panned show, the series was given a second season.
(of gravel, sand, etc.) washed in a pan to separate gold or other heavy, valuable metal.
The panned gravel contained 1 part gold per 500,000.
(of gold or other heavy, valuable metal) separated from gravel, sand, etc., by washing in a pan.
The panned gold was approximately 22 karat, which is generally a bit too soft for a wedding ring.
baked or cooked in a pan.
This very stretchy dough works best as a panned bread to support the shape—as a freeform loaf, it just flattens out.

verb

the simple past tense and past participle of pan.

panned

[pand]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

adjective

photographed or filmed while rotating the camera vertically or horizontally so as to keep a moving subject in view or to record a wide view of an extensive area.
We especially love the panned shot of our whole family from the photo session at the reunion.
(of a camera) moved or rotated vertically or horizontally to keep a moving subject in view or to record a wide view of an area.
The flight of the startled duck was captured really well using a panned camera.
Audio.��(of a signal output) directed to one of the speakers in a sound system, to a point between speakers, or, especially, through a continuum from one side to the other to create the impression that the source is moving.
Any panned instruments will seem more widely spaced than normal, and reverbs and delays will seem wider and deeper.
The panned bass seems like a strange choice, but overall the mix was pretty great.

verb

the simple past tense and past participle of pan.

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51�Թ� History and Origins

Origin of panned¹

First recorded in 1865–70; pan ¹ ( def. ) + -ed ² ( def. ) for the adjective senses; pan ¹ ( def. ) + -ed ¹ ( def. ) for the verb sense

Origin of panned²

First recorded in 1945–50; pan ² ( def. ) + -ed ² ( def. ) for the adjective senses; pan ² ( def. ) + -ed ¹ ( def. ) for the verb sense

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That’s when the camera panned to a nervous-looking Father Bob, who appears to be wearing a team jacket over a team jersey.

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But so far, it hasn't panned out that way for Reform UK, which isn't involved in any formal coalitions, pacts or deals in areas where there were local elections this year.

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In his first proper acting role, the critically panned Sam Levinson HBO show “The Idol,” Tesfaye stepped into an even more malicious version of the character he plays in his music.

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With little action happening inside the ring, the cameras panned to a bored-looking Crawford at ringside.

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The season hasn't panned out how we expected.

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