canning
ˈkænɪŋ
canning: process of preserving food in sealed containers
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Definition of canning - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
food preservationprocess of preserving food in sealed containers
  • Canning extends the shelf life of vegetables.
bottling preservation
2.
recyclingUSpractice of collecting cans for recyclingUS
  • Canning is a popular activity for earning extra money.

Adjective

food preservationrelated to preserving food in cans or jars
  • The canning industry has seen significant growth.
bottling jarring preserving
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    process of preserving food in sealed containers

Expressions with canning

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factory where food or other goods are processed and sealed in cans
She found work at a canning factory near the harbor.

Origin of canning

Latin, canna (reed)

Terms with canning included in their meaning

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unprocessed
food not preserved by canning, dehydration, or freezing
cooking
preserve food by canning
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food
preserve food by bottling or canning
cooking
device used for processing jars in canning

Examples of canning in a sentence

  • They spent the weekend learning about canning techniques.
  • Canning helps reduce environmental waste significantly.
  • Many communities organize canning events for charity.
  • Canning techniques have improved over the years.
  • The canning process ensures long shelf life.

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  1. French:appertisation, conservateur, ...
  2. German:Einmachen, Einmach, ...
  3. Italian:inscatolamento, di conservazione, ...
  4. Spanish:enlatado, de conservas, ...
  5. Portuguese:enlatamento, de conservas, ...
  6. Chinese:罐装, 罐头的, ...
  7. Japanese:缶詰, 缶詰の, ...
  8. Arabic:تعليب, تَعْليب, ...
  9. Hebrew:שִׁמּוּר בְּמִיכָלִים, שֶׁל שִׁמּוּר מָזוֹן, ...
  10. Russian:консервирование, консервный, ...
  11. Ukrainian:консервування, консервний, ...
  12. Hindi:डिब्बाबंदी, संरक्षण, ...