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1. The full width of an open hand from the end of the thumb to the end of the little finger used as an informal unit of length.

   a unit of length based on the width of the expanded human hand (usually taken as 9 inches)

2. Any of various traditional units of length approximating this distance, especially the English handspan of 9 inches forming ⅛ fathom and equivalent to 22.86 cm.

   Spanne

   пядьpjadʹ

   п'ядьpʺjadʹ

3. (шире)A small space or a brief portion of time.

   He has a short attention span and gets bored within minutes.

   пери́одperíod

   пері́одperíod

4. A portion of something by length; a subsequence.

5. The spread or extent of an arch or between its abutments, or of a beam, girder, truss, roof, bridge, or the like, between supports.

   пролётproljót, пролётproljót

   перекриття́perekryttjá, перекриття́perekryttjá

6. The length of a cable, wire, rope, chain between two consecutive supports.

   the distance or interval between two points

7. 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.

8. (Канада, США, собирательное)A pair of horses or other animals driven or sold together; usually, such a pair of horses usually being similar in color, form, and action.

9. The space of all linear combinations of vectors within a set.

   линейная оболочкаlinejnaja oboločka

10. 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.

11. Wingspan of a plane or bird

1. Young children have short attention spans.

   У маленьких детей очень плохая концентрация внимания

   deKleine Kinder haben eine sehr kurze Aufmerksamkeitsspanne.

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2. Young children usually have short attention spans.

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3. Children have much shorter attention spans than adults.

   deKinder haben eine viel kürzere Aufmerksamkeitsspanne als Erwachsene.

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4. A beautiful rainbow is spanning the sky.

   На небе появилась красивая радуга.

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5. A bridge further north spans the river.

   Дальше к северу через реку перекинут мост.

   deWeiter nördlich führt eine Brücke über den Fluss.

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