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5 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Gan \Gan\, imp. of {Gin}. [See {Gin}, v.] Began; commenced. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Gin \Gin\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Gan}, {Gon} (?), or {Gun} (?); p. pr & vb n. {Ginning}.] [OE. ginnen, AS ginnan (in comp.), prob. orig., to open cut open cf OHG. inginnan to begin, open cut open and prob. akin to AS g[=i]nan to yawn, and E. yawn. ? See {Yawn}, v. i., and cf {Begin}.] To begin; -- often followed by an infinitive without to as gan tell See {Gan}. [Obs. or Archaic] ``He gan to pray.'' --Chaucer. From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (13 Mar 01) [foldoc]: GAN Generating and Analyzing Networks. "GAN - A System for Generating and Analyzing Activity Networks", A. Schurmann CACM 11(10) (Oct 1968). From V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms 13 March 2001 [vera]: GAN GrenzAktenNachweis (INPOL) From V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms 13 March 2001 [vera]: GAN Global Area Network
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