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span

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span

(noun)

Meaning

the time something continues or exists

Example

"The movie's span is two hours."

Synonyms

durationperiodterm

More about this word

Word origin
From Old English 'spann', meaning stretch or span.
Related word forms
  • verb: span
  • adjective: spanning

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