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Most stories in 'True Blood' take place over a short amount of time. I think the entire three seasons of the show have only spanned a month and a half of those characters' lives.
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Meaning of "spanned" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SPANNED

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SPANNED

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Spanned is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb spanned in English.

WHAT DOES SPANNED MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Spanning

Spanning may refer to: ▪ Disc spanning, a feature of CD and DVD burning software ▪ File spanning, the ability to package a single file or data stream into separate files of a specified size ▪ Linear spanning, a concept in abstract algebra...

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO SPANNED

PRESENT

Present
I span
you span
he/she/it spans
we span
you span
they span
Present continuous
I am spanning
you are spanning
he/she/it is spanning
we are spanning
you are spanning
they are spanning
Present perfect
I have spanned
you have spanned
he/she/it has spanned
we have spanned
you have spanned
they have spanned
Present perfect continuous
I have been spanning
you have been spanning
he/she/it has been spanning
we have been spanning
you have been spanning
they have been spanning
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I spanned
you spanned
he/she/it spanned
we spanned
you spanned
they spanned
Past continuous
I was spanning
you were spanning
he/she/it was spanning
we were spanning
you were spanning
they were spanning
Past perfect
I had spanned
you had spanned
he/she/it had spanned
we had spanned
you had spanned
they had spanned
Past perfect continuous
I had been spanning
you had been spanning
he/she/it had been spanning
we had been spanning
you had been spanning
they had been spanning
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will span
you will span
he/she/it will span
we will span
you will span
they will span
Future continuous
I will be spanning
you will be spanning
he/she/it will be spanning
we will be spanning
you will be spanning
they will be spanning
Future perfect
I will have spanned
you will have spanned
he/she/it will have spanned
we will have spanned
you will have spanned
they will have spanned
Future perfect continuous
I will have been spanning
you will have been spanning
he/she/it will have been spanning
we will have been spanning
you will have been spanning
they will have been spanning
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would spanned
you would spanned
he/she/it would spanned
we would spanned
you would spanned
they would spanned
Conditional continuous
I would be spanning
you would be spanning
he/she/it would be spanning
we would be spanning
you would be spanning
they would be spanning
Conditional perfect
I would have spanned
you would have spanned
he/she/it would have spanned
we would have spanned
you would have spanned
they would have spanned
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been spanning
you would have been spanning
he/she/it would have been spanning
we would have been spanning
you would have been spanning
they would have been spanning
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you span
we let´s span
you span
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to span
Past participle
spanned
Present Participle
spanning
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SPANNED

spank
spanker
spanking
spankingly
spanless
spanner
spanner in the works
spanner wrench
spanning
spanokopita
spanspek
spansule
spanworm
spar
spar buoy
sparable
sparagrass
sparaxis
spare
spare bedroom

WORDS THAT END LIKE SPANNED

banned
canned
caravanned
fanned
japanned
manned
outmanned
panned
pinned
planned
scanned
suntanned
tanned
trepanned
uncanned
undermanned
unmanned
unplanned
untanned
wanned
well-planned

Synonyms and antonyms of spanned in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «SPANNED»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «spanned» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of spanned

Translation of «spanned» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SPANNED

Find out the translation of spanned to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of spanned from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «spanned» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

跨越
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

abarcado
570 millions of speakers

English

spanned
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

फैला
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

امتدت
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

натянутое
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

mediu
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

দৃশ্যও
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

enjambé
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Dibentangkan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

spannt
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

スパン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

스팬
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Spanned
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

kéo dài
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பரவியிருந்தது
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्पॅन केले
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

yayılmış
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

spanning
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

łączony
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

натягнуте
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

calibrat
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

διευρυμένοι
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

gestrek
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

mätområdet
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

strakk
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of spanned

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SPANNED»

The term «spanned» is quite widely used and occupies the 35.150 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SPANNED» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «spanned» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «spanned» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about spanned

EXAMPLES

8 QUOTES WITH «SPANNED»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word spanned.
1
Yolanda Adams
Tramaine Hawkins has been a mentor, a confidante and an example of greatness. She has been through a lot in her life, and her career has spanned over 50 years. To me, that's what you call a legend.
2
Rick Atkinson
American audiences tend to underappreciate the British, but 240 years ago they were us: They were the most powerful nation on Earth. Their mercantile empire spanned the planet. They had the most potent and experienced army and navy the world had ever seen.
3
Joseph Barbera
My marriage had been impulsive. That marriage should have been short-lived instead of the 23 years it spanned.
4
Laurel Clark
Science, for hundreds of years, has spanned the differences between cultures and between countries.
5
Dennis Eckersley
My career spanned the era when relievers started to become more important.
6
Michael McMillian
Most stories in 'True Blood' take place over a short amount of time. I think the entire three seasons of the show have only spanned a month and a half of those characters' lives.
7
David Oyelowo
For me, I'm always looking for opportunities to work with people who are better than me, who are more experienced than me, people from whom I can learn. And who could I learn more from than someone with an unprecedented movie star career that has spanned over thirty years whose name is Tom Cruise?
8
Jimmy Page
I think it was that we were really seasoned musicians. We had serious roots that spanned different cultures, obviously the blues.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SPANNED»

Discover the use of spanned in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to spanned and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Windows Server 2008 Unleashed
A spanned volume is treated as a single drive, but the volume spans two or more disks or different noncontiguous areas of the same disk. Spanned volumes provide no disk fault tolerance but can be used to meet disk storage needs that ...
Rand Morimoto, Michael Noel, Omar Droubi, 2008
2
Three Centuries Spanned: Life Story of E.D. (Ted) Smout
Auobiography of Ted Smout, Queensland born veteran of both World Wars.
Arthur Henry Smout, 2000
3
MCTS Windows 7 Configuration Study Guide: Exam 70-680
A spanned volume consists of disk space on two or more dynamic drives; up to 32 dynamic drives can be used in a spanned volume configuration. Spanned volume sets are used to dynamically increase the size of a dynamic volume.
William Panek, 2010
4
Linear Algebra
of vectors of a linear space K. Then by the linear manifold spanned by x,y,z,... is meant the set of all (finite) linear combinations OuC+P>- + yr-r ,.. (12) with coefficients x, fl, y, . . . in the field A'. It is easily verified that this set has properties a) and ...
Georgiĭ Evgenʹevich Shilov, 1977
5
How to Cheat at Managing Windows Small Business Server 2003: ...
Only spanned or striped volumes (see following sections) allow you to add disk space to a volume on the fly and because neither configuration provides fault tolerance, you could possibly lose data on the drive(s) when you do this. It beats the ...
Susan Snedaker, 2004
6
Spanned stochastic volatility in bond markets: a ...
This paper reexamines the issue of unspanned stochastic volatility (USV) in bond markets and the puzzle of poor relative pricing between bonds and bond options.
Don H. Kim, Bank for International Settlements. Monetary and Economic Dept, 2007
7
MCSE Training Guide (70-270): Windows XP Professional
When a simple volume extends to another disk, it becomes a spanned volume. No portion of a spanned volume can be deleted without deleting the entire spanned volume. Extended volumes cannot be striped or mirrored. Spanned Volumes A ...
Gord Barker, Robert L. Bogue, 2002
8
Large Scale Eigenvalue Problems
b b = U 0'(S“_)\T“) 5 U1 0'] . i=1 := The subspaces spanned by P, and Q, are called lefl and right deflating subspaces of A—)tB corresponding to the part of the spectrum 0'; [32, 41]. As shown in [41], a pair of subspaces P and Q is deflating for ...
J. Cullum, R.A. Willoughby, 1986
9
The Best Damn Windows Server 2003 Book Period
Spanned volumes support two to 32 disks. Each disk can be a different size (as shown in Figure 5.1). Creating a spanned volume is like extending a simple volume except that it spans multiple disks (hence the name, spanned volume). In fact ...
Debra Littlejohn Shinder, Thomas W Shinder, 2004
10
MCSA/MCSE 70-290 Exam Cram: Managing and Maintaining a ...
A spanned volume consists of disk space from more than one physical disk. You can add more space to a spanned volume by extending it at any time. To create a spanned volume, perform the following steps: 1. Open Disk Management. 2.
Dan Balter, Patrick Regan, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SPANNED»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term spanned is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Still spry at 98, Roy Lewis recalls military career that spanned four …
He volunteered for the job, which was pretty typical for Royal C. Lewis in a military career that spanned four decades. This time, though, it wasn't to get out of ... «AL.com, Jul 15»
2
High-speed pursuit prior to Weare fatal crash spanned two towns …
A pickup truck crashed on Route 114 in Weare early Friday, July 3, 2015. The three occupants of the vehicle were ejected. One was killed and two are seriously ... «Concord Monitor, Jul 15»
3
United Computer Failure Spanned Multiple Systems as Woes Persist
A United Airlines computer fault that disrupted travel for thousands of fliers began with a router malfunctioning and prevented the carrier from ticketing ... «Bloomberg, Jul 15»
4
Jerry Weintraub dies; Hollywood showman's career spanned Elvis …
NEW YORK (AP) -- One of the last of the classic Hollywood showmen, Jerry Weintraub built his show business empire on a Rolodex and chutzpah. «Contra Costa Times, Jul 15»
5
Idaho settles children's mental health lawsuit that spanned 35 years
BOISE – After 18 months of negotiations, Idaho has agreed to settle the long-running Jeff D. lawsuit over children's mental health services in the state, ... «The Spokesman Review, Jun 15»
6
Inventions of World War I spanned from front lines back to the …
Ron Seeger, right, assistant director of exhibits for the Kansas Museum of History and intern Steven Letourneau worked on a display at the museum Wednesday, ... «Topeka Capital Journal, Jun 15»
7
Police Pursuit That Spanned 210 Freeway, Surface Streets Ends in …
A pursuit involving the West Covina Police Department ended in the San Gabriel Valley after the vehicle they were chasing crashed into a pole on Monday ... «KTLA, May 15»
8
One in custody following police pursuit that spanned two counties
RACINE (WITI) — One person was taken into custody early Thursday morning, April 23rd after a police pursuit that spanned two counties. Around 12:40 a.m., the ... «fox6now.com, Apr 15»
9
Avery Johnson's opening Alabama recruiting weekend spanned 4 …
Newly hired Alabama basketball coach Avery Johnson gives his welcome speech, Wednesday, April 8, 2015, in the Naylor-Stone Media Suite in Tuscaloosa, ... «AL.com, Apr 15»
10
Belfast-born painter whose career spanned 50 years
Noreen Rice, who has died aged 79, was a Belfast-born artist who made Co Monaghan her home for the last two decades of her life. Though influenced by the ... «Irish Times, Apr 15»

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