simple past tense and past participle of span

(linear algebra) A linear subspace generated by all linear combinations of a given subset of vectors of a given vector space.

Initialism of Cable-Satellite Public Affairs Network.

(idiomatic) Alternative spelling of spick-and-span

Alternative spelling of lifespan.

(idiomatic) Alternative form of spick-and-span

brand new; fire-new

(nautical) A large bolt driven through the forecastle deck, with a triangular shackle in the head to receive the heel of the old-fashioned fish davit.

A common roof, having two slopes and one ridge, with eaves on both sides.

An old English children's game, in which one throws a counter on the ground, and another tries to hit it with his counter, or to get his counter so near it that he can span the space between them, and touch both the counters.