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spanned

One entry found.

Main Entry:
3span
Function:
transitive verb
Inflected Form(s):
spanned; span·ning
Date:
1560
1 a: to measure by or as if by the hand with fingers and thumb extended b: measure2 a: to extend across <a career that spanned four decades> b: to form an arch over <a small bridge spanned the pond> c: to place or construct a span over3: to be capable of expressing any element of under given operations <a set of vectors that spans a vector space>
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