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Meanings of span in inglês

português
díade
catalão
parella
espanhol
par
Wikidata

Two items of the same kind.

díade
português
abranger
catalão
comprendre
espanhol
abarcar

To cover or extend over an area or time period.

abranger
português
ponte
catalão
pont
espanhol
puente

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

ponte

The act of sitting or standing astride.

Usage of span in inglês
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
7
Today, Legg Mason's eight main affiliates span an array of asset classes.
Reuters
8
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
16
Boko Haram responsible for over 100 murders in a two day span.
Ebony
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