Word: Span
How to pronounce: spæn
Noun
Definitions:
1. The full extent of something from end to end; the amount of space that something covers.
Example sentences: "A warehouse with a clear span of 28 feet"
Transitive verb
Definitions:
1. (of a bridge, arch, etc.) extend from side to side of.
Example sentences: "The stream was spanned by a narrow bridge"
Noun
Definitions:
1. A rope with its ends fastened at different points to a spar or other object in order to provide a purchase.
2. A matched pair of horses, mules, or oxen.
Verb
Definitions:
1. Archaic or non-standard past of spin
Synonyms:
scale
measure
gauge
period
spacing
length
lifespan
bridge
cross
straddle
sweep
Derivations:
spanned
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Span in Other Languages...
Spanish: Abarcar
German: Span
French: Span
Italian: Campata
Turkish: Içermek
