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The full width of an open hand from the end of the thumb to the end of the finger used as an informal of measure|unit of length.
Any of various traditional of measure|units of length approximating this distance, especially the English handspan of 9 inches forming ⅛ fathom and equivalent to 22.86 cm.
A small space or a brief portion of time.

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A portion of something by length; a subsequence.
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The spread or extent of an arch or between its abutments, or of a beam, girder, truss, roof, bridge, or the like, between supports.
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The length of a cable, wire, rope, chain between two consecutive supports.
A rope having its ends made fast so that a purchase can be hooked to the bight; also, a rope made fast in the center so that both ends can be used.
A pair of horses or other animals driven together; usually, such a pair of horses when similar in color, form, and action.
The space of all combinations of vectors within a set.
The time required to execute a parallel algorithm on an infinite number of processors, i.e. the shortest distance across a directed acyclic graph representing the computation steps.
wingspan of a plane or bird
To extend through the distance between or across.
(RQ:Prescott Philip 2)
To extend through (a time period).
To measure by the span of the hand with the fingers extended, or with the fingers encompassing the object.

''to span a space or distance; to span a cylinder''