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span::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | bridge |
| Type of | structure, construction |
| Has types | bateau bridge, suspension bridge, bailey bridge, cantilever bridge, cattle grid, cattle guard, covered bridge, drawbridge, floating bridge, flyover, footbridge, lift bridge, overcrossing, overpass, pedestrian bridge, pontoon bridge, rope bridge, steel arch bridge, toll bridge, trestle bridge, truss bridge, viaduct |
span::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | linear measure, linear unit |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | duration, continuance |
| Has types | attention span |
the job was finished in the span of an hour.
span::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | distance |
Examples of span
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The Vikings went on a 16-4 run, forcing eight turnovers in the four-minute span.
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Rodriguez, Posada and Granderson homered in a span of four batters in the sixth.
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Seferian-Jenkins is in the midst of a particularly football-heavy two-week span.
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He has also suffered problems with his memory and attention span, the writ says.
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Manages daily operations of local and wide area networks within span of control.
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George Joseph Zink had for two years worked steadily on the span as a carpenter.
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Facebook and Twitter, on the other hand, have really impacted my attention span.
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His header was far from clean, yet it span goalwards, leaving Pauling prostrate.
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In the span of 50 years, however, the passenger pigeon was erased from the menu.
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- Cross: to cover or extend over an area or time period; "Rivers traverse the valley floor", "The parking lot spans 3 acres"; "The novel spans three centuries"
- The complete duration of something; "the job was finished in the span of an hour"
- The distance or interval between two points
- Couple: two items of the same kind
- A unit of length based on the width of the expanded human hand (usually taken as 9 inches)
- Bridge: a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc.
- Span is the distance between two intermediate supports for a structure, e.g. a beam or a bridge. A span can be closed by a solid beam or of a rope. The first kind is used for bridges, the second one for power lines, overhead telecommunication lines, some type of antennas or for aerial tramways.
- SPAN was a Norwegian rock band that formed in 2000 from the ashes of two other outfits; Explicit Lyrics and Squid. ...
- A span, in category theory, is a generalization of the notion of relation between two objects of a category. When the category has all pullbacks (and satisfies a small number of other conditions), spans can be considered as morphisms in a category of fractions.
