Tan

Tan can mean several things:

Tan (color)
Tan or tangent, one of the main trigonometric functions
Tanning, the process of making leather from hides
Sun tanning, the darkening of skin in response to ultraviolet light
Sunless tanning, the darkening of skin without ultraviolet light
Tan (or Tanfana, Tamfana), ancient European goddess
Tan (surname) (譚), a Chinese surname
Tan, or Dān (聃), the posthumous name of Lao Zi (Lao Tzu)
TAN Books & Publishers, a Catholic publishing company
OS-tan, an Internet phenomenon on Futaba Channel
Tahn, a yoghurt-based drink from the Middle East
Tan (state), ancient Chinese kingdom situated in eastern Shandong Province
Tan, the nickname of Leborgne, a patient of Paul Broca, on whose autopsy he identified Broca's area

"TAN" or "tan" may also be a three-letter abbreviation for: Tanzania, the country
Total Acid Number, the measure of a lubricant's or crude oil's acidity
Transaction authentication number in electronic banking
Tree augmented naive Bayes, a probabilistic classifier based on applying Bayes' theorem
IATA airport code for Taunton Municipal Airport, Taunton, Massachusetts
Tax Deduction Account Number issued by Indian Income Tax Department for deduction of tax at source.
Thunderbirds Are Now!, a Detroit-based neo-post-punk band
Tenth Avenue North, a Contemporary Christian band
The Anime Network, an all-anime channel
[http://thisaintnews.com ThisAintNews], a Social news website with a firm stance on preserving Freedom of speech
Tiny area network: A local area network with 2–3 nodes connection. Usually implemented for shared files, folders and printers in a home or small office environment.

Translation

The word "Tan" occurs as such in the following languages: English, Dutch.

Translation(s) in other languages: German: TAN, Esperanto: TAN, French: TAN, Italian: TAN, Japanese: タン.