Canned
adjective
Something stored in a can.
He bought some canned soup for dinner.
Often appears as...
- canned food
- canned beans
adjective
Not original or special, used many times before.
She gave me a canned response to my question.
Often appears as...
- canned response
- canned laughter
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Disapproving
verb
To put something off or stop it from happening.
The project was canned due to a lack of funding.
Often appears as...
- canned the project
- canned the idea
Usage tips
Disapproving
adjective
Something stored in a can.
He bought some canned soup for dinner.
Often appears as...
- canned food
- canned beans
adjective
Not original or special, used many times before.
She gave me a canned response to my question.
Often appears as...
- canned response
- canned laughter
Usage tips
Disapproving
verb
To put something off or stop it from happening.
The project was canned due to a lack of funding.
Often appears as...
- canned the project
- canned the idea
Usage tips
Disapproving
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Preserved Food
Canned typically refers to food preserved and sealed in a metal container.
She stocked up on canned vegetables for the winter.
Pro Tip 2/3Long Shelf Life
Canned goods are known for lasting a long time without spoiling.
Canned tomatoes can stay good for years in your pantry.
Pro Tip 3/3Quick Meals
People often use canned foods to make meals faster, as they're pre-cooked.
He used canned chili to whip up a quick dinner.
Pro Tip 1/3Preserved Food
Canned typically refers to food preserved and sealed in a metal container.
She stocked up on canned vegetables for the winter.
Pro Tip 2/3Long Shelf Life
Canned goods are known for lasting a long time without spoiling.
Canned tomatoes can stay good for years in your pantry.
Pro Tip 3/3Quick Meals
People often use canned foods to make meals faster, as they're pre-cooked.
He used canned chili to whip up a quick dinner.
Pro Tip 1/3Preserved Food
Canned typically refers to food preserved and sealed in a metal container.
She stocked up on canned vegetables for the winter.
Pro Tip 2/3Long Shelf Life
Canned goods are known for lasting a long time without spoiling.
Canned tomatoes can stay good for years in your pantry.
Pro Tip 3/3Quick Meals
People often use canned foods to make meals faster, as they're pre-cooked.
He used canned chili to whip up a quick dinner.
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David S. Rose: 10 things...
I want to know your product, that's very important. Now, this is not a product pitch or sales pitch. I don't want to know all the ins and outs, just what the heck is it? If it's a website, show me a screenshot of your website. Don't do a live demo. Never do a live demo. Do a canned demo, or something that lets me know why people are going to buy whatever it is.
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Biodiesel: The afterlife...
Then, transfer it to a clean container. You can use any old bottles you have lying around, like milk jugs, as long as they're completely empty, rinsed, and dried. Use a funnel to avoid spills and a sieve to filter out any small food particles. You can even add bacon grease and other animal fats or the excess oil from canned food,
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Safari Live - Day 69 PIPE...
that they are completely wild and that's half the joy of these animals and whenever I see pictures of people cuddling lion cubs it makes my stomach turn not just because those lion cubs are fated to a life of canned hunting no matter what the shelter says no matter what the play says that they are happily
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Reel Talk Ep. 13 - Tuna...
normally we have a grill right if it's calm out we'll cook on the grill maybe some sausages some hamburgers but that being said it's not often that calm enough but we can cook in the grill so we throw a couple of canned goods in front of the bus heater or eat it right out the can it's good enough for me
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What's wrong with what...
There were fewer meals with home-cooked breads, desserts and soups, because all of them could be bought at any store. Not that they were any good, but they were there. Most moms cooked like a piece of broiled meat, a quickly made salad with bottled dressing, canned soup, canned fruit salad.
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Listening to shame -...
shame shame feels the same for men and women but it's organized by gender for women the best example I can give you is Anjali the commercial I can put the wash on the line pack the lunches canned out the kisses and be work at five to nine I
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Andy Ruben: Making...
our immense resource pressure and never seen before information technology we bring this to life using this everyday can of tomato sauce the tomatoes in this can were actually grown in canned in central California now that's typically
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It's OK to feel...
long before this happened and people were hoarding toilet paper and canned goods. Advertising and the whole capitalist model has taught us scarcity, it's taught us that you have to be surrounded by abundance in order to safe.
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Safari Live - Day 42 PIPE...
because of course those Cubs are destined for canned hunting a canned hunting end to their lives so I didn't know that at the time I loved animals I loved lion cubs I thought it was the most amazing opportunity in the world
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Jae Rhim Lee: My...
that's found in the lining of canned foods and some plastics. So BPA mimics the body's own hormones and causes neurological and reproductive problems. And it's everywhere. A recent study found BPA
Video examples
David S. Rose: 10 things...
I want to know your product, that's very important. Now, this is not a product pitch or sales pitch. I don't want to know all the ins and outs, just what the heck is it? If it's a website, show me a screenshot of your website. Don't do a live demo. Never do a live demo. Do a canned demo, or something that lets me know why people are going to buy whatever it is.
Video examples
Biodiesel: The afterlife...
Then, transfer it to a clean container. You can use any old bottles you have lying around, like milk jugs, as long as they're completely empty, rinsed, and dried. Use a funnel to avoid spills and a sieve to filter out any small food particles. You can even add bacon grease and other animal fats or the excess oil from canned food,
Video examples
Safari Live - Day 69 PIPE...
that they are completely wild and that's half the joy of these animals and whenever I see pictures of people cuddling lion cubs it makes my stomach turn not just because those lion cubs are fated to a life of canned hunting no matter what the shelter says no matter what the play says that they are happily
Video examples
Reel Talk Ep. 13 - Tuna...
normally we have a grill right if it's calm out we'll cook on the grill maybe some sausages some hamburgers but that being said it's not often that calm enough but we can cook in the grill so we throw a couple of canned goods in front of the bus heater or eat it right out the can it's good enough for me
Video examples
What's wrong with what...
There were fewer meals with home-cooked breads, desserts and soups, because all of them could be bought at any store. Not that they were any good, but they were there. Most moms cooked like a piece of broiled meat, a quickly made salad with bottled dressing, canned soup, canned fruit salad.
Video examples
Listening to shame -...
shame shame feels the same for men and women but it's organized by gender for women the best example I can give you is Anjali the commercial I can put the wash on the line pack the lunches canned out the kisses and be work at five to nine I
Video examples
Andy Ruben: Making...
our immense resource pressure and never seen before information technology we bring this to life using this everyday can of tomato sauce the tomatoes in this can were actually grown in canned in central California now that's typically
Video examples
It's OK to feel...
long before this happened and people were hoarding toilet paper and canned goods. Advertising and the whole capitalist model has taught us scarcity, it's taught us that you have to be surrounded by abundance in order to safe.
Video examples
Safari Live - Day 42 PIPE...
because of course those Cubs are destined for canned hunting a canned hunting end to their lives so I didn't know that at the time I loved animals I loved lion cubs I thought it was the most amazing opportunity in the world
Video examples
Jae Rhim Lee: My...
that's found in the lining of canned foods and some plastics. So BPA mimics the body's own hormones and causes neurological and reproductive problems. And it's everywhere. A recent study found BPA
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Hannah Fry
English Mathematician
No weather forecaster can tell you for sure when to wear a rain slicker, stock up on canned goods, or evacuate a city that's in a cyclone's path. All forecasters can offer is their best guess at the atmosphere of the future, whispered by the simulated blue marble and wrapped up in uncertainty.
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Brad Marchand
Canadian Athlete
I remember being 20 years old and I'm living by myself for the first time with my buddies and what you're worried about day to day is what am I going to eat for dinner? I don't know how to cook, so I've got to get canned food. Those are the only worries you have in the world.
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Karyn Kusama
American Director
It's freeing to be able to consistently make creative decisions and ask creative questions of the team without feeling like, 'Does this make me vulnerable to getting canned?' That's a big part of being in a studio - they can always fire you.
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Serge Schmemann
Journalist
We all know that much of what we hear in life is not really so. Canned laughter and 'sweetened' applause have been TV staples for decades, and all the slamming doors, breaking glass and squealing tires you hear in movies are sound effects.
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Harley Pasternak
Canadian Author
I used to love eating canned fruit. Once I learned how to read a food label, I learned that canned fruit is arguably the least healthy form of fruit consumption.
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Billy Joel
American Musician
Have you listened to the radio lately? Have you heard the canned, frozen and processed product being dished up to the world as American popular music today?
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Katie Price
English Model
I really hate sitcoms on television with canned laughter and stuff. What really makes me laugh is the real-life stuff. I've got a dry sense of humor.
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John de Lancie
American Actor
There's something inherently life-denying in television and radio and stuff that's canned.
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Dwight Yoakam
American Musician
I live out of cans a lot. But I try to indulge only in healthy canned food.
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Charles Best
American Businessman
I do not live off canned soup.
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Hannah Fry
English Mathematician
No weather forecaster can tell you for sure when to wear a rain slicker, stock up on canned goods, or evacuate a city that's in a cyclone's path. All forecasters can offer is their best guess at the atmosphere of the future, whispered by the simulated blue marble and wrapped up in uncertainty.
Quote examples
Brad Marchand
Canadian Athlete
I remember being 20 years old and I'm living by myself for the first time with my buddies and what you're worried about day to day is what am I going to eat for dinner? I don't know how to cook, so I've got to get canned food. Those are the only worries you have in the world.
Quote examples
Karyn Kusama
American Director
It's freeing to be able to consistently make creative decisions and ask creative questions of the team without feeling like, 'Does this make me vulnerable to getting canned?' That's a big part of being in a studio - they can always fire you.
Quote examples
Serge Schmemann
Journalist
We all know that much of what we hear in life is not really so. Canned laughter and 'sweetened' applause have been TV staples for decades, and all the slamming doors, breaking glass and squealing tires you hear in movies are sound effects.
Quote examples
Harley Pasternak
Canadian Author
I used to love eating canned fruit. Once I learned how to read a food label, I learned that canned fruit is arguably the least healthy form of fruit consumption.
Quote examples
Billy Joel
American Musician
Have you listened to the radio lately? Have you heard the canned, frozen and processed product being dished up to the world as American popular music today?
Quote examples
Katie Price
English Model
I really hate sitcoms on television with canned laughter and stuff. What really makes me laugh is the real-life stuff. I've got a dry sense of humor.
Quote examples
John de Lancie
American Actor
There's something inherently life-denying in television and radio and stuff that's canned.
Quote examples
Dwight Yoakam
American Musician
I live out of cans a lot. But I try to indulge only in healthy canned food.
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Charles Best
American Businessman
I do not live off canned soup.
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