span

noun

  1. 1

    the act of sitting or standing astride

  2. 2

    a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc.

  3. 3

    the distance or interval between two points

  4. 4

    a unit of length based on the width of the expanded human hand (usually taken as 9 inches)

  5. 5

    two items of the same kind

  6. 6

    the complete duration of something

    the job was finished in the span of an hour

verb

  1. 1

    to cover or extend over an area or time period

    Rivers traverse the valley floor", "The parking lot spans 3 acres

    The novel spans three centuries

Synonyms

Also useful for “span”:Unscrambler