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Meanings of span in inglés

portugués
díade
catalán
parella
español
par
Wikidata

Two items of the same kind.

par
portugués
abranger
catalán
comprendre
español
abarcar

To cover or extend over an area or time period.

abarcar
Sinónimos
Examples for "cross"
Examples for "cross"
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Thousands of migrants attempt to cross the Mediterranean to Europe every year.
Radio NZ
2
Future studies of comprehensive prenatal case management should focus on cross-level questions.
Pubmed
3
Since Israel's Gaza offensive 18 months ago, cross-border violence has largely abated.
Reuters
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The rest needs to come from either cross-selling or new growth initiatives.
Reuters
5
How can I cross the swarming sea and reach home at last?'
The Odyssey
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The song is right: the Mournes do sweep down to the sea.
The Irish Times
2
The military said it had prepared options for a Gaza ground sweep.
Reuters
3
Rather, the question is: can it sweep through the other top categories?.
Reuters
4
Analysts say a Democratic sweep could also bode well for emerging markets.
Reuters
5
Britain's virtual sweep also included best comedy for Channel 4's The I.T.
Reuters
1
Likewise, consider a short rappel or tension traverse to circumnavigate sticky problems.
Climbing Magazine
2
Freely traverse the water in your military kayak, across rich, flooded environments.
The South African
3
He recovered enough over the next 10 days to allow the traverse.
Climbing Magazine
4
Gordon abandoned the traverse and followed an ascending crack in the wall.
The Yukon Trail: A Tale of the North
5
People traverse the dangerous journey to the US because of deep fear.
The Guardian
portugués
ponte
catalán
pont
español
puente

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

puente

The act of sitting or standing astride.

Usage of span in inglés
1
These so-called 'news talk shows' have the attention span of a gerbil.
Cauldron of Ghosts
2
Yet, how quickly we forget extreme events as the media attention-span wanes.
The Irish Times
3
In both cases, however, the projections span a wide range of possibilities.
The Guardian
4
The SEC and DOJ probes span the securities industry, the company said.
Reuters
5
However, they couldn't brainwash him because his attention span was too short.
The new yorker
6
The group's activities span agricultural supplies, animal nutrition, grain trading and retail.
Reuters
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Today, Legg Mason's eight main affiliates span an array of asset classes.
Reuters
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Their usefulness to the state is likely to improve after that span.
The new yorker
9
The Company's business activities span the spectrum of the mining value chain.
Reuters
10
Devoe had 12 points during a six-minute span of the second half.
Reuters
11
I leave quietly, grateful that she has such a short attention span.
Arcadia falls
12
An ancient willow has several trees flourishing quietly in its great span.
The Irish Times
13
Their lone triumph during that span came against the Chargers last year.
Reuters
14
Elements of statistics span clinical trial design, data monitoring, analyses, and reporting.
Pubmed
15
Asset manager Fortress' investments span real estate, hedge funds and private equity.
Reuters
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Boko Haram responsible for over 100 murders in a two day span.
Ebony
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