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CANNED
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Sealed in a can or jar
Synonyms:
canned; tinned
Classified under:
Similar:
preserved (prevented from decaying or spoiling and prepared for future use)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Recorded for broadcast
Example:
canned laughter
Synonyms:
canned; transcribed
Classified under:
Similar:
recorded (set down or registered in a permanent form especially on film or tape for reproduction)
Domain usage:
colloquialism (a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech)
II. (verb)
Sense 1
Past simple / past participle of the verb can
