cantilever bridge vs span

span vs cantilever bridge

cantilever bridge and span both are nouns.

cantilever bridge is not a verb while span is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
cantilever bridge	Yes	No	No	No
span	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, span is a hypernym of cantilever bridge; that is, span is a word with a broader meaning than cantilever bridge:

cantilever bridge: bridge constructed of two cantilevers that meet in the middle
span: a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc.

Other hypernyms of cantilever bridge include bridge.

cantilever bridge (noun)	span (noun)
bridge constructed of two cantilevers that meet in the middle	the act of sitting or standing astride
	a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc.
	the distance or interval between two points
	a unit of length based on the width of the expanded human hand (usually taken as 9 inches)
	two items of the same kind
	the complete duration of something

cantilever bridge (verb)	span (verb)
	to cover or extend over an area or time period

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