Finding the main idea of a paragraph along with making an inference, finding the author's purpose, or understanding vocab words in context is one of the reading skills you'll need to master before taking the reading comprehension section on any standardized test.
Eggs being fried in a pan. noun. The definition of a pan is a container used for cooking. It can also refer to a certain amount of an item which a pan will hold. An example of a pan is a cooking pot used for frying eggs. An example of a pan is a cooking pot full of water.
panÂ·cake. n. A thin cake made of batter that is poured onto a hot greased surface and cooked on both sides until brown. Also called flannel cake, flapjack, griddlecake, hotcake; also called regionally battercake. v. panÂ·caked, panÂ·cakÂ·ing, panÂ·cakes. v. tr. To cause (an aircraft) to make a pancake landing.v. intr.. A thin cake made of batter that is poured onto a hot greased surface and cooked on both sides until brown. Also called flannel cake, flapjack, griddlecake, hotcake; also called regionally battercake. v. panÂ·caked, panÂ·cakÂ·ing, panÂ·cakes. v. tr. To cause (an aircraft) to make a pancake landing. v. intr. 1.