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Synonyms for span
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Princeton's WordNet
spannoun
the complete duration of something
"the job was finished in the span of an hour"
Synonyms:
brace, twosome, pair, straddle, couplet, distich, duad, duet, couple, dyad, bridge, yoke, duo, twainspannoun
the distance or interval between two points
Synonyms:
brace, twosome, pair, straddle, couplet, distich, duad, duet, couple, dyad, bridge, yoke, duo, twaincouple, pair, twosome, twain, brace, span, yoke, couplet, distich, duo, duet, dyad, duadnoun
two items of the same kind
Synonyms:
pas de deux, duad, bitstock, bracing, orthodontic braces, coupling, bridge, yoke, pair, gallus, duet, dyad, twosome, couplet, match, mates, suspender, braces, straddle, brace, twain, duette, couple, duo, distichspannoun
a unit of length based on the width of the expanded human hand (usually taken as 9 inches)
Synonyms:
brace, twosome, pair, straddle, couplet, distich, duad, duet, couple, dyad, bridge, yoke, duo, twainbridge, spannoun
a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc.
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duad, pair, bridgework, yoke, nosepiece, duet, dyad, twosome, couplet, bridge, straddle, brace, twain, couple, bridge circuit, duo, distich, bridge deckstraddle, spanverb
the act of sitting or standing astride
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brace, twosome, pair, straddle, couplet, distich, duad, duet, couple, dyad, bridge, yoke, duo, twaincross, traverse, span, sweepverb
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"
Synonyms:
sail, cut through, get over, scotch, swing out, frustrate, spoil, cut across, foil, drag, sweep up, hybridize, brush, thwart, tangle, crossbreed, baffle, sweep, intersect, traverse, broom, pass over, swing, drag in, cover, cross, hybridise, get across, deny, embroil, bilk, track, interbreed
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Dictionary of English Synonymes
spannoun
Synonyms:
nine inchesspannoun
Synonyms:
brief periodspannoun
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
spannoun
Synonyms:
nine inches, team, yoke, pair
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Words popularity by usage frequency
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#701 | track | |
#766 | period | |
#846 | cover | |
#1083 | cross | |
#1536 | match | |
#1883 | couple | |
#2289 | bridge | |
#2978 | pair | |
#3976 | duration | |
#5162 | swing | |
#6160 | interval | |
#6165 | brush | |
#6613 | drag | |
#6671 | span | |
#7851 | deny | |
#8093 | duo | |
#8611 | calibration | |
#9767 | sail | |
#10738 | twain | |
#10816 | foil | |
#11155 | coupling | |
#12312 | sweep | |
#14169 | mates | |
#16278 | traverse | |
#16663 | brace | |
#17024 | scotch | |
#17138 | braces | |
#18310 | expectancy | |
#21436 | spoil | |
#22208 | duet | |
#22431 | broom | |
#25326 | yoke | |
#31466 | intersect | |
#34167 | bracing | |
#36264 | thwart | |
#37220 | tangle | |
#41205 | baffle | |
#45315 | gallus | |
#49040 | frustrate | |
#54834 | straddle | |
#57274 | suspender | |
#88958 | couplet | |
#97701 | dyad | |
#110567 | twosome | |
#120061 | bilk | |
#137656 | hybridize | |
#137966 | crossbreed | |
#162160 | duette | |
#185987 | interbreed | |
#197592 | nosepiece | |
#253654 | bridgework | |
#278396 | embroil |
How to use span in a sentence?
Its a reminder that these kinds of cases span across all professions, weve arrested clergymen, weve arrested cops, folks from the media weve arrested everybody. Its a reminder for the community how dangerous the Internet is and how we need to protect our children.
As it stands, it is difficult to finance coal fired power stations, because banks and lenders are also under environmental pressure, one of the mistakes we made in the past was that we extended the life-span of coal fired power stations that came to an end. That has now changed, you find that we might not necessarily extend its life when a plant comes to an end.
Cut it this has not worked or be Elizabeth Taylor, and I have too many more to go. I never want to be entwined with someone like that again ever. You break up, and you move on. You get divorced, and its just so different. I love that we are trying to hold on to an institution that [started] when the closest person to you for companionship was a three-day horse ride away and your life span was 30 years.
The good extend their loving care To men, however mean or vile; E?en base class="errata" title="original reads Chandalas?">Ch?nd?las?* dwellings share Th? impartial sunbeam?s silver smile.
This paper isn't looking at attention span per se, rather, it is about how second-by-second changes in a parent's attention influence a child's attention. So if I choose to pay attention to nice things, my baby is more likely to pay attention to them too.
Translations for span
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- شبرArabic
- pam, períodeCatalan, Valencian
- rozpětíCzech
- σπιθαμήGreek
- luz, cuarta, palmo, abarcarSpanish
- kulkea, hetki, parivaljakko, kattaa, jänneväli, vaaksaFinnish
- s'étendre, chevaucher, couvrir, empanFrench
- réiseIrish
- कालHindi
- áthidal, átívelHungarian
- luce, campata, coprire, periodo, spannaItalian
- بستKurdish
- spanLatin
- whangaMāori
- rozciągać się, obejmować, mieć zasięgPolish
- período, palmo, espaço gerado, abranger, vãoPortuguese
- пядь, спен, пери́одRussian
- preklenúťSlovak
- sträcka sig över, spänna över, spannSwedish
- జానTelugu
- مدتUrdu
- aspagneWalloon
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