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Pan and panning can have many meanings as listed below in various categories. Pan- as a prefix is derived from the Greek παν which means 'of everything', 'all' or 'involving all members' of a group.

Title

An honorary title of nobles now a customary term of respect in everyday Polish communication as: Pani, Panna, Pan, (Panicz), Państwo . Cognate with Ban. Pan is also a Ukrainian and Czech honorific, roughly equivalent to "Lord", "Sir" or "Mr.".

Cooking, food and drink

Pan, a type of cookware and bakeware

Frying pan

Pan, a popular Indian snack

Pan pivo, a Croatian lager beer

See also: Pan-bagnat, pancake

Music

Pan, short for steelpan, an acoustic instrument

Pan (The Blue Hearts), an album by the Japanese band The Blue Hearts

Pan, a Filipino rock band; see Yano

Pan, an opera by Carl Venth

Pan pipes, a musical instrument

Panning (audio), placement of a sound source in a stereo field

Pan's People, a British dance troupe on Top of the pops

Sciences

PAN, an abbreviation of Polish Academy of Science

Pan, a genus of apes composed of the Common Chimpanzee and the Bonobo

Pan (geology), a shallow depression holding a playa, salt lake or related feature

4450 Pan, an asteroid

Pan crater, on Jupiter's moon Amalthea

Pan (moon), a moon of Saturn

"Pan-" (formal) and "pan-" (informal), hyphenated prefixes recommended in the draft PhyloCode for names of total groups

Pan, an informal name for the moon Jupiter XI (now Carme) from 1955 to 1975

Electronics and photography

Panning (camera), a movement of a film or video camera (rotating on a vertical axis)

Pan and scan, technique for reproducing wide-screen films on narrow TV screens.

Panning (antenna systems), in antenna systems, successively changing the azimuth of a beam of radio-frequency energy over the elements of a given horizontal region.

Panning (audio), the spread of a monaural signal in a stereo or multi-channel sound field.

Panchromatic black-and-white film.

Religion and Mythology

Pan-, meaning "all" is incorporated into several religious systems:

Pan (mythology), the god of nature in Greek mythology

Panflute

Arts

Peter Pan, a character in a novel by James Barrie

Pan (Dragon Ball Z), a fictional character from the anime, Dragon Ball Z

Pan (novel), by Knut Hamsun

Pan an arts and literary review (magazine)

Pan Books, a publishing imprint of Macmillan Publishers

Pan's Labyrinth, a film by Guillermo Del Toro

Pan (film), a 1922 Norwegian film

Pan (game), a Jackie Chan originated game
Others

Pan (newsreader), newsreader software for Usenet

Pan, Greece, a village in north-west Arcadia

Pan Club Copenhagen, Club in Copenhagen for homosexual people

Pan (surname), Chinese family name (潘 or 盤)

Pan, WC bowl.

Pan, also spelled Paan, a North Indian term for Betel, often mixed with tobacco and Lime for chewing

Pan-pan, a radio distress call

Panning for gold, a simple placer mining technique

Pan or Panguingue, a gambling card game
Acronym
The acronym PAN can refer to:

The ISO 639-3 code for the Punjabi language

Personal area network, a computer network used close to one person

Protected Area Network, a network of national parks in the remaining wilderness areas of Europe

Permanent account number, India's national identification number for taxpayers

Primary Account Number, another name for a credit card number

Polyacrylonitrile, polymer

1-(2-Pyridylazo)-2-naphthol, a chemical indicator often used for determining manganese

Peroxyacyl nitrates, irritants found in smog

Polyarteritis nodosa, a vasculitic condition

Protect Arizona Now, a political committee behind Arizona Proposition 200 (2004)

Planning Advice Note, Town Planning guidance, Produced By the Scottish Executive used in conjunction with the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act

Panama's official ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 abbreviation

The Polish Academy of Sciences (Polish: Polska Akademia Nauk, abbreviated PAN)

Presbyterians Aiding Nicaraguans

Proto-Austronesian language

Public Address Network, a new media collective with a daily vlog

Unidentified Aerospace Phenomenon in French for example Phénomène aérospatial non identifié
Names of political parties

National Action Party (El Salvador) (Partido Acción Nacional) of El Salvador

National Action Party (Mexico) (Partido Acción Nacional) of Mexico

National Advancement Party (Partido de Avanzada Nacional) of Guatemala

National Mandate Party (Partai Amanat Nasional) of Indonesia

Party of the Nation's Retirees (Partido dos Aposentados da Nação) of Brazil
Other uses

Nutrition Assistance for Puerto Rico (Programa de Asistencia Nutricional), a United States Federal assistance program for nutritional needs of impoverished families in Puerto Rico
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