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span Definition
(n)
the
complete
duration
of
something
; "
the
job
was
finished
in
the
span
of
an
hour
"
(n)
the
distance
or
interval
between
two
points
(n)
two
items
of
the
same
kind
(n)
a
unit
of
length
based
on
the
width
of
the
expanded
human
hand
(
usually
taken
as
9
inches
)
(n)
a
structure
that
allows
people
or
vehicles
to
cross
an
obstacle
such
as
a
river
or
canal
or
railway
etc
.
(n)
the
act
of
sitting
or
standing
astride
(v)
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
"
span Synonyms
brace
bridge
couple
couplet
cross
distich
duad
duet
duo
dyad
pair
span
straddle
sweep
traverse
twain
twosome
yoke
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