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/span/
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"
synonyms: (full) extent, length, width, reach, stretch, spread, distance, compass, range

verb
(of a bridge, arch, etc.) extend from side to side of.
"the stream was spanned by a narrow bridge"
synonyms: bridge, cross, traverse, pass over, arch over, vault over

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3. : to be capable of expressing any element of under given operations. a set of vectors that spans a vector space. span. 4 of 4.
6 days ago · SPAN meaning: 1. the period of time that something exists or happens: 2. the length of something from one end to…. Learn more.
noun · the distance between two supports of a structure. · the structure so supported. · the distance or space between two supports of a bridge.
A span is the period of time between two dates or events during which something exists, functions, or happens. The batteries had a life span of six hours. ...
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May 3, 2015 · Let S be a nonempty subset of a vector space V. The span of S, denoted by span(S), is the set containing of all linear combinations of vectors ...
a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc. synonyms: bridge.
to stretch or reach over or across. The bridge spans the river.Her life spanned eighty years.
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SPAN meaning: 1 : the period of time between two dates or events often + of; 2 : the part of a bridge or other structure that goes across a space from one ...
span something to last all through a period of time or to cover the whole of it. His acting career spanned 55 years. Family photos spanning five generations ...
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