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CAN

proper nounnounproper nountop 100 in film dialogue

ceric ammonium nitrate

proper noun

  1. 1

    Variant of Controller Area NetworkAbbreviation of Controller Area Network, ISO standards 11898, 11898-1, 11898-2, and its predecessor standards.

Etymology

Abbreviation

noun

  1. 1

    ceric ammonium nitrate

  2. 2

    Variant of controller area networkAbbreviation of controller area network.

  3. 3

    Variant of campus area networkInitialism of campus area network.

  4. 4

    Variant of community action networkAcronym of community action network.

  5. 5

    Variant of consistent and asymptotically normalInitialism of consistent and asymptotically normal, a statistic estimator Tₙ(X₁, X₂, ..., Xₙ) is CAN (consistent and asymptotically normal) if ....

  6. 6

    Variant of court attendance noticeAcronym of court attendance notice.

proper noun

  1. 1

    The Andean Community of Nations.

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish CAN.

Forms

plural
CANs
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Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).