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Panning vs Vanning - What's the difference?

panning | vanning |

As nouns the difference between panning and vanning

is that panning is the act of one who pans, as for gold while vanning is (mining) a process by which ores are washed on a shovel, or in a vanner.

As a verb panning

is .

panning

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of one who pans, as for gold.
  • 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.
  • (audio) The act by which a sound is panned.
    • The new console supports pannings and fades.
  • Thorough criticism.
    • The director's films had received pannings from critics.

    vanning

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (mining) A process by which ores are washed on a shovel, or in a vanner.
    • (Webster 1913)