Spanning Meaning and Definition

Word: Spanning

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"

2. The length of time for which something lasts.

Example sentences: "A short concentration span"

Verb

Definitions:

1. (of a bridge, arch, etc.) extend from side to side of.

Example sentences: "The stream was spanned by a narrow bridge"

2. Extend across (a period of time or a range of subjects)

Example sentences: "Their interests span almost all the conventional disciplines"

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.

3. A lot.

Verb

Definitions:

1. Yoke (an animal)

Verb

Definitions:

1. Archaic or non-standard past of spin

Derivations:

spanned

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Spanning in Other Languages...

Spanish: Abarcar

German: Spanning

French: Span

Italian:

Turkish: Içermek