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Meaning of "Pan-African" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PAN-AFRICAN

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PAN-AFRICAN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Pan-African can act as a noun and an adjective.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES PAN-AFRICAN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Pan-Africanism

Pan-Africanism is an ideology and movement that encourages the solidarity of Africans worldwide. It is based on the belief that unity is vital to economic, social, and political progress and aims to "unify and uplift" people of African descent. The ideology asserts that the fate of all African peoples and countries are intertwined. At its core Pan-Africanism is "a belief that African peoples, both on the continent and in the Diaspora, share not merely a common history, but a common destiny". The largest Pan-African organization is the African Union.

Definition of Pan-African in the English dictionary

The definition of Pan-African in the dictionary is of or relating to all African countries or the advocacy of political unity among African countries. Other definition of Pan-African is a supporter of the Pan-African movement.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PAN-AFRICAN

Pan-Africanism
Pan-Africanist Congress
Pan-American
Pan-American Highway
Pan-Americanism
Pan-Arab
Pan-Arabic
Pan-Arabism
Pan-Asian
Pan-Asianism
Pan-European
pan-fried
pan-fry
Pan-Germanism
Pan-Islamic
Pan-Islamism
Pan-Slavic
Pan-Slavism
Pan-Teutonism

WORDS THAT END LIKE PAN-AFRICAN

African
African-American
all-American
American
Anglo-American
Asian-American
Central American
Early American
East African
Latin American
Mexican
Native American
North African
North American
Pan-American
pro-American
South African
South American
Spanish-American
un-American
West African

Synonyms and antonyms of Pan-African in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Pan-African» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PAN-AFRICAN

Find out the translation of Pan-African to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Pan-African from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Pan-African» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

泛非
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Panafricano
570 millions of speakers

English

Pan-African
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पैन अफ्रीकी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

عموم أفريقيا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Панафриканский
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Pan-Africano
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

প্যান-আফ্রিকান
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Panafricain
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pan-Afrika
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Panafrikanisch
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

汎アフリカ主義の
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

팬 - 아프리카
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pan-Afrika
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Toàn châu Phi
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பேன் ஆப்ரிக்கன்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पॅन-आफ्रिकन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Pan-Afrikan
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Panafricano
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Pan- African
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Панафриканський
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Pan - African
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Παναφρικανικό
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Pan - Afrikaanse
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Pan- African
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Pan - African
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Pan-African

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PAN-AFRICAN»

The term «Pan-African» is regularly used and occupies the 64.652 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PAN-AFRICAN» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Pan-African» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Pan-African» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Pan-African

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PAN-AFRICAN»

Discover the use of Pan-African in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Pan-African and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Pan-African Nation: Oil and the Spectacle of Culture in ...
Andrew Apter's The Pan-African Nation tells the full story of this cultural extravaganza, from Nigeria's spectacular rebirth as a rapidly developing petro-state to its dramatic demise when the boom went bust.
Andrew Apter, 2008
2
A History of Pan-African Revolt
Originally published in England in 1938 and expanded in 1969, this work remains the classic account of global Black resistance.
C. L. R. James, 2012
3
Pan-African History: Political Figures from Africa and the ...
Political Figures from Africa and the Diaspora Since 1787 Hakim Adi, Marika Sherwood. there are articles in print on some aspects of Dusé Mohamed Ali's life, the life itself had to be pieced together from these, a dissertation on him, and again, ...
Hakim Adi, Marika Sherwood, 2003
4
Africa in World Politics: A Pan-African Perspective
This book examines the key aspects of Africa's external relations and reviews the various political, security and economic strategies through which independent African states have tried to enhance their power and status in the world.
Guy Martin, 2002
5
The Pan-African Movement: A History of Pan-Africanism in ...
Chronicles and examines the origins, development, directions, and leaders of Pan-Africanism and African nationalism in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries in Africa, America, and Europe
Imanuel Geiss, 1974
6
Religion and Poverty: Pan-African Perspectives
This important collection brings together these and other Pan-African perspectives on religion and poverty in Africa and the African diaspora.
Peter J. Paris, 2009
7
Pan Africanism in the African Diaspora: An Analysis of ...
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Ronald W. Walters, 1997
8
Speaking Truth to Power: Selected Pan-African Postcards
This book is a legacy of his political, social, and cultural thought, reflecting his respect for the capabilities and contribution of women in transforming Africa, penetrating truths directed at African politicians, and deliberations on the ...
Tajudeen Abdul-Raheem, Ama Biney, 2010
9
The Pan-African Connection: From Slavery to Garvey and Beyond
Case studies of the Garvey Movement in South Africa, Trinidad, Jamaica and elsewhere. Essays on C.L.R. James, Frantz Fanon, George Padmore, Evangelical Pan-Africanism, the Pan-African Conference of 1900 and other topics.
Tony Martin, 1984
10
The Trickster Comes West: Pan-African Influence in Early ...
Works discussed in this book include Phillis Wheatley's "Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral" (1773), Quobna Ottobah Cugoano's "Thoughts and Sentiments on the Evil of Slavery" (1787), Olaudah Equiano's "The Interesting Narrative ...
Babacar M'Baye, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PAN-AFRICAN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Pan-African is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Work on $1,1 billion power plant to start next year
Speaking at the signing ceremony between Pan-African Energy, Lusulu Power and the China State Construction Engineering Corp (CSEC) last ... «The Zimbabwe Standard, Jul 15»
2
Former Commonwealth Sec-Gen, Shridath Ramphal, Arrives Nigeria …
His visit is at the invitation of Africa Today, the leading pan-African news magazine. The event is billed to take place at the Transcorp Hilton ... «THISDAY Live, Jul 15»
3
Coca-Cola Africa Foundation unveils digital platform for youth …
... to employment, training and mentoring opportunities in its pan-African youth empowerment initiative, Youth Empowered for Success (YES!). «Capital FM Kenya, Jul 15»
4
NITDA Develops Platform As IT Start-ups Battle For Investors
... emergence as a strong force in the digital economy with the DEMO Africa forum, a pan-African launch-pad for technology start-up companies. «Leadership Newspapers, Jul 15»
5
PenCom canvasses investment of pension fund within Africa
This is a pan-African issue that should provoke ideas sharing,” she said. The Nigerian pension reform represents a major action in Domestic ... «BusinessDay, Jul 15»
6
Addis Ababa University, School Sign MoU
The excellent partnership between the two schools will help in establishing a leading pan-African business school in the near future, she added ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
7
Africans gather in Gilroy to launch support group
The Pan-African group's founding families are from Cameroon, Nigeria, Senegal and Sierra Leone, and their ongoing desire is to “spread our ... «Gilroy Dispatch, Jul 15»
8
Why You Should Let Your Zodiac Sign Choose Your Next Meal
Driven by an insatiable hunger for something new, celebrity chefs now cook up exotic fusion foods like Asian-French or Pan-African. «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
9
Preparing For A Pan-African Intellectual Property Office
Patent applications have increased in Africa — a trend that's expected to continue — but they're not where they should be, says Fernando dos ... «AFKInsider, Jul 15»
10
AU commend Chinese support for pan-African health agency
MALABO Equatorial Guinea (Xinhua) -- A top African Union (AU) official has commended China's support for the formation of African Centers ... «Coastweek, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Pan-African [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/pan-african>. Apr 2024 ».
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