Definition of spans. Meaning of spans. Synonyms of spans

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Definition of spans

Span
Span Span, archaic imp. & p. p. of Spin.
Span
Span Span, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Spanned; p. pr. & vb. n. Spanning.] [AS. pannan; akin to D. & G. spannen, OHG. spannan, Sw. sp["a]nna, Dan. sp[ae]nde, Icel. spenna, and perh. to Gr. ? to draw, to drag, L. spatium space. [root]170. Cf. Spin, v. t., Space, Spasm.] 1. To measure by the span of the hand with the fingers extended, or with the fingers encompassing the object; as, to span a space or distance; to span a cylinder. My right hand hath spanned the heavens. --Isa. xiviii. 13. 2. To reach from one side of to the order; to stretch over as an arch. The rivers were spanned by arches of solid masonry. --prescott. 3. To fetter, as a horse; to hobble.
Span
Span Span, v. i. To be matched, as horses. [U. S.]

Meaning of spans from wikipedia

- known as a spans Nebbiolo, an Italian wine grape also known as Span Linear span, or simply span, in linear algebra Span (category theory) <span>, an HTML...
- longest spans of ropes used as power lines, antennas or aerial tramways. List of longest suspension bridge spans List of longest cantilever bridge spans Brett...
- century BC; however, the span was used in Greece long before that, since the word trispithamos (Gr****: "τρισπίθαμος"), "three spans long", occurs as early...
- than <span> or <div>. HTML and HTML5 HTML element HTML attribute Cascading Style Sheets and Help:Cascading Style Sheets CDATA ContextObjects in Spans (COinS)...
- space V is a linear span of a subset S, one commonly uses the following phrases—either: S spans V, S is a spanning set of V, V is spanned/generated by S,...
- Spanić is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Daniela Spanic (born 1973), Venezuelan model and actress, twin sister of Gabriela Gabriela...
- **** and Span is a brand of all-purpose household cleaner marketed by KIK Custom Products Inc. for home consumer use and by Procter & Gamble for professional...
- Attention span is the amount of time spent concentrating on a task before becoming distracted. Distractibility occurs when attention is uncontrollably...
- Cable-Satellite Public Affairs Network (C-SPAN /ˈsiːˌspæn/ SEE-span) is an American cable and satellite television network, created in 1979 by the cable...
- is a connected undirected graph with no cycles. It is a spanning tree of a graph G if it spans G (that is, it includes every vertex of G) and is a subgraph...