gan

present singular third person gans · participle present gawn · participle present gannin · past went · participle past gane · alternative gang

1. NorthNorthumbriaYorkshireTo go.

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   The one problem I had here was my broad Geordie accent which the teachers tried their hardest to make me lose. I couldn't understand their problem with it because I could understand myself. Whenever I told them, "Am gannin yem", they would say, "No, Christopher. It's not "am gannin yem", it's "I am going home".

   2011, Chris Dockerty, Ramblings of a Geordie

1. archaicpastsimple past of gin

1. One of the major varieties of Chinese, spoken in Jiangxi province.

1. alternativeAlternative form of Ngen (“dialect of the Beng language”).

plural Gans

1. countableuncountableA surname.

1. A number of islands in the Maldives.
   1. An industrial island of Addu.
   2. An uninhabited island of Gaafu Dhaalu.
   3. A residential island of Laamu.

1. uncountablegallium nitride.

plural GANs

1. abbreviationacronymcountableuncountablemachine learningAcronym of generative adversarial network.

   The GAN we look at in the next exercise is a vanilla GAN with convolution.

   2020, Micheal Lanham, Practical AI on the Google Cloud Platform, O'Reilly Media, →ISBN, page 248

2. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountableliteratureInitialism of Great American Novel.

   During that week of squall in March of that year Hem would talk till dawn about which son of a bitch who could spell cat was going to write the G.A.N.

   1973, Philip Roth, The Great American Novel, Random House, published 2010, →ISBN, page 38

3. abbreviationacronymuncountablemedicineAcronym of giant axonal neuropathy.
4. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountableInitialism of good article nomination.