verbπShareTo extend through the distance between or across."The suspension bridge spanned the canyon."areaspacegeographyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo extend through (a time period)."The novel spans three centuries."timeperiodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo measure by the span of the hand with the fingers extended, or with the fingers encompassing the object."to span a space or distance; to span a cylinder"bodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo generate an entire space by means of linear combinations."Example Sentence: "The two vectors, (1, 0) and (0, 1), are said to be spanning the entire 2-dimensional space of the plane, because any point in the plane can be reached by adding scaled versions of those vectors together." "mathspaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo be matched, as horses."The two horses spanning the chariot pulled it smoothly and evenly. "vehicleanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo fetter, as a horse; to hobble."The rancher was spanning the horse's front legs to keep it from wandering too far while he repaired the fence. "animalagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe process by which something is spanned."The bridge's spanning of the river allowed for quicker commutes and easier trade between the two towns. "processactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading