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- nounspan (noun) · spans (plural noun)
- the full extent of something from end to end; the amount of space that something covers:"a warehouse with a clear span of 28 feet"
- the length of time for which something lasts:"a short concentration span"
- the wingspan of an aircraft or a bird.
- an arch or part of a bridge between piers or supports.
- the maximum distance between the tips of the thumb and little finger, taken as the basis of a measurement equal to 9 inches.
- archaica short distance or time.
verbspan (verb) · spans (third person present) · spanned (past tense) · spanned (past participle) · spanning (present participle)- (of a bridge, arch, etc.) extend from side to side of:"the stream was spanned by a narrow bridge"
- extend across (a period of time or a range of subjects):"their interests span almost all the conventional disciplines"
- cover or enclose with the length of one's hand:"her waist was slender enough for him to span with his hands"
OriginOld English span, ‘distance between the tips of the thumb and little finger’, of Germanic origin; reinforced in Middle English by Old French espan.nounspan (noun) · spans (plural noun)- nauticala rope with its ends fastened at different points to a spar or other object in order to provide a purchase.
- NORTH AMERICAN ENGLISHa matched pair of horses, mules, or oxen.
Originmid 16th century (as a verb): from Dutch or Low German spannen. The noun (originally in nautical use) dates from the mid 18th century.adjective- see spick and span
verbspan (past tense) · span (past participle)- turn or cause to turn or whirl around quickly:"the girl spun around in alarm" · "the rear wheels spun violently" · "he fiddled with the radio, spinning the dial"
- (of a person's head) give a sensation of dizziness:"the figures were enough to make her head spin"
- cricketimpart a revolving motion to (a ball) when bowling.
- cricket(of a ball) move through the air with a revolving motion:"the ball spun in viciously" · "they had to spin the ball wide"
- shape (sheet metal) by pressure applied during rotation on a lathe:"spun metal components"
- draw out (wool, cotton, or other material) and convert it into threads, either by hand or with machinery:"an old lady sat, spinning thread" · "they spin wool into the yarn for weaving"
- make (threads) by drawing out and twisting fibers:"this method is used to spin filaments from syrups"
- (of a spider or a silkworm or other insect) produce (gossamer or silk) or construct (a web or cocoon) by extruding a fine viscous thread from a special gland.
- give (a news story or other information) a particular interpretation, especially a favorable one.
- fish with a spinner:"they were spinning for salmon in the lake"
OriginOld English spinnan ‘draw out and twist (fiber’); related to German spinnen. The noun dates from the mid 19th century.Similar and Opposite Wordsnoun- the full extent of something from end to end; the amount of space that something covers:
verbverb- turn or cause to turn or whirl around quickly:
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- Span can be defined as12:
- The full extent, stretch, or reach of something; distance.
- A period of time during which something continues; duration.
- The extent or measure of space between two points or extremities, as of a bridge or roof; the breadth.
Learn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.span1 /spæn/ n., v., spanned, span•ning. n. [ countable] the full extent, stretch, or reach of something; distance: The rescuers searched the entire span of the island. a period of time during which something continues; duration: The span of human life is short.www.wordreference.com/definition/spanThe extent or measure of space between two points or extremities, as of a bridge or roof; the breadth.www.thefreedictionary.com/span Span Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
SPAN | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
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