span
/spæn/
noun
Bir şeyin bir uçtan diğerine tam uzunluğu veya genişliği
The full extent or length of something from one end to the other.
- The bridge has a span of 200 meters.
- The eagle's wingspan can reach a span of two meters.
- She measured the span of the bookshelf.
- The historian examined documents covering a span of three centuries to trace the evolution of democratic institutions.
- Cognitive development in children exhibits remarkable changes over the span of the first five years of life.
- Climate scientists analyze ice cores that represent a temporal span extending back hundreds of thousands of years.
noun
Bir şeyin var olduğu veya gerçekleştiği zaman dilimi
A period of time over which something exists or happens.
- The average life span of a dog is 10-13 years.
- Her attention span is quite short.
- He worked there for a span of five years.
verb
Bir şeyin bir tarafından diğer tarafa uzanmak
To extend across or over something from one side to the other.
- The railroad spans the entire country.
- A wooden bridge spans the river.
- Her career spanned four decades.