span
/spæn/ noun [C]Translation
TIME › the period of time that something exists or happens
süre, zaman, zaman aralığı
a short attention span an average life span of seventy years2109DISTANCE › the length of something from one end to the other
span verb [T] (present participle spanning, past tense and past participle spanned) › to exist or continue for a particular distance or length of time açıklık, ara, mesafe, uzaklık
a wing span of five metres1400sürmek, kapsamak
Her acting career spanned almost forty years.1561(Definition of span noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish
© Cambridge University Press)
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