Span Synonyms and Antonyms

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The measure of how far or long something goes in space, time, or degree
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. extent
  2. spread
  3. length
  4. compass
  5. bridge
  6. straddle
  7. reach
  8. measure
  9. stretch
Antonyms:
  1. extreme
Stretch over
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. cross
  2. traverse
  3. arch
  4. bridge
  5. connect
  6. pass over
  7. cover
  8. distance
  9. duration
  10. extension
  11. extent
  12. fasten
  13. fetter
  14. interval
  15. length
  16. link
  17. ford
  18. measure
  19. period
  20. reach
  21. rope
  22. scope
  23. spread
  24. stretch
  25. term
  26. time
  27. trestle
  28. sweep
Antonyms:
  1. shorten
  2. concentrate
  3. compress
  4. condense
The period during which someone or something exists
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. day
  2. duration
  3. existence
  4. life
  5. lifetime
  6. term
A specific length of time characterized by the occurrence of certain conditions or events
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. period
  2. season
  3. stretch
  4. term
A limited or specific period of time during which something happens, lasts, or extends
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. time
  2. duration
  3. stretch
  4. term
Two items of the same kind
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. couple
  2. pair
  3. twosome
  4. twain
  5. brace
  6. yoke
  7. couplet
  8. distich
  9. duo
  10. duet
  11. dyad
  12. duad

Words Related to Span

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. big
  2. live
  3. encompass
  4. spread over

Span Sentence Examples

  • To the three of them, the drastic changes that occurred over such a short time span after thousands of years of no change were a warning sign.

  • The heavy leather rig appeared designed to span both waist and upper thigh.

  • The centre arch has a span of 152 ft., and rises 29 ft.

  • This has a span of 278 ft., 138 ft.

  • The two side span girders are 420 ft.

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