Look up: span

1. Span
   [category theory] A span, in category theory, is a generalization of the notion of relation between two objects of a category. When the category has all pullbacks (and satisfies a small number of other conditions), spans can be considered as morphisms in a category of fractions. where the le...
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2. SPAN
   acronym: Space Physics Analysis Network
   Found on http://cdiac.ornl.gov/pns/acronyms.html#
   
   
3. Span
   To cover all contingencies within a specified range.
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4. Span
   standard portfolio analysis of margin
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5. Span
   Lengths: 9 inches. Width of man's spread fingers.
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6. span
   [n] - the complete duration of something 2. [n] - a unit of length based on the width of the expanded human hand (usually taken as 9 inches) 3. [n] - the distance or interval between two points
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7. SPAN
   Space Physics Analysis Network
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8. Span
   The extent or measure of space between two points or extremities.
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9. Span
   Horizontal distance covered by a beam or lintel etc
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10. Span
    The horizontal distance covered by a lintel or beam.
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11. span
    (Learning Modules / Mathematics / Bridges) The unsupported length of a bridge, between its towers or piers.
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12. Span
    The overall distance from wingtip to wingtip.
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13. Span
    The algebraic difference between the limits of the range from zero to full scale.
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14. SPAN
    Suicide Prevention Advocacy Network
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15. span
    the part of a structure between two supports Category: Building industry • the algebraic difference between the upper and lower limits of the measuring range Category: Standards, measures and testing • the length between supports Category: Building industry
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition
    
    
16. Span
    The horizontal distance between structural supports such as walls, columns, piers, beams, girders, and trusses.
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17. Span
    Width of a void, which can be measured in different ways. Here it will be defined as the internal span, i.e. the distance between springings.
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18. Span
    distance between vertical face of abutments or supports. See arch. (Illustration)
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19. Span
    The horizontal distance between the two supporting members of an arch or vault.
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20. Span
    Span archaic imperfect & past participle of Spin .
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/153
    
    
21. Span
    Span noun [ Anglo-Saxon spann ; akin to Dutch span , Old High German spanna , German spanne , Icelandic spönn . √170. See Span , transitive verb ] 1. The space from the...
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22. Span
    Span transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Spanned ; present participle & verbal noun Spanning .] [ Anglo-Saxon pannan ; akin to D. & German spannen , Old High German...
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23. Span
    Span intransitive verb To be matched, as horses. [ U. S.]
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24. span
    1. <anatomy> The space from the thumb to the end of the little finger when extended; nine inches; eighth of a fathom. ... 2. Hence, a small space or a brief portion of time. 'Yet not to earth's contracted span Thy goodness let me bound.' (Pope) 'Life's but a span; I'll every inch enjoy.' (Farq...
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25. span
    noun the distance or interval between two points
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