span
span
spæn
spān
British pronunciation
/spæn/
spanned

Kahulugan at ibig sabihin ng "span"sa English

01

a structure that crosses an obstacle such as a river, canal, or railway

span definition and meaning
example
Mga Halimbawa
The new span connects the two city districts.
Pedestrians used the span to cross safely.
02

two items of the same kind, often paired together

span definition and meaning
example
Mga Halimbawa
A span of oxen pulled the cart.
She bought a span of chairs for the dining table.
03

the total duration or extent of time something lasts

example
Mga Halimbawa
The project was completed within a span of three months.
The lifespan of the butterfly is a short span.
04

the distance, extent, or interval between two points

example
Mga Halimbawa
The canyon 's span was breathtaking.
The gymnast 's hand span allowed her to grip the bar easily.
05

the position of sitting or standing with the legs spread apart

example
Mga Halimbawa
She rode the horse in a comfortable span.
The gymnast 's span on the beam required balance.
06

the area between two supports, as in a bridge or arch

example
Mga Halimbawa
The bridge has a central span of 50 meters.
Engineers inspected the span of the arch.
07

a unit of length based on the width of an outstretched human hand

example
Mga Halimbawa
The cloth measured two spans across.
Ancient builders used a span as a rough measurement.
to span
01

saklaw, tumagal

to cover or last the whole of a period of time
example
Mga Halimbawa
Her career in the company spanned over three decades, from entry-level to executive.
Ang kanyang karera sa kumpanya ay sumaklaw sa mahigit tatlong dekada, mula sa entry-level hanggang executive.
The investigation spanned several months before finally reaching a conclusion.
Ang imbestigasyon ay tumagal ng ilang buwan bago sa wakas ay makarating sa isang konklusyon.
02

umabot, saklawin

to extend from one side to the other
example
Mga Halimbawa
The bridge spans the river, linking both sides.
Ang tulay ay bumabagtas sa ilog, na nag-uugnay sa magkabilang panig.
A rainbow spanned the sky after the storm.
Isang bahaghari ang umabot sa kalangitan pagkatapos ng bagyo.
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