| Word | Span |
|---|---|
| Meaning | the full extent of something from one end to the other |
| Example 1 | The span of the woman’s hips was so wide that it was hard for her to find blue jeans to fit. |
| Example 2 | In a span of just ten years, the city’s crime rate has increased by 50 percent. |
| Example 3 | From tip to breast, the span of the bird’s wing was just a few inches. |
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