Question

can meaning

Answer 1

Can meaning as :-

• A noun: a cylindrical metal container.

Example : a garbage can.

• prison.

Example : Robert faces a year in the can for drug money laundering despite claiming that he never realized his cousin was a drug-dealer. 

•  the toilet.

Can as a verb means :-

• Be able to.

Example :they can run fast 

• be permitted to.

Example :you can use the phone if you want to.

• used to indicate that something is typically the case.

Example :antique clocks can seem out of place in modern homes 

• preserve (food) in a can.

Example :Some food companies now are canning vegetables with no salt added. 

• dismiss (someone) from their job.
• Example :he was canned because of a fight over promotion 

• Can as an abbreviation refers to :-
• Canada or Canadian.