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cross vs span

span vs cross

cross and span both are nouns.

cross is an adjective but span is not an adjective.

cross and span both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cross Yes Yes Yes No
span Yes No Yes No
As verbs, cross and span are synonyms defined as:
  • cross and span: to cover or extend over an area or time period
Other synonyms of cross include sweep, traverse.
cross (noun) span (noun)
(genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids the act of sitting or standing astride
(genetics) an organism that is the offspring of genetically dissimilar parents or stock; especially offspring produced by breeding plants or animals of different varieties or breeds or species a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc.
a wooden structure consisting of an upright post with a transverse piece the distance or interval between two points
a marking that consists of lines that cross each other a unit of length based on the width of the expanded human hand (usually taken as 9 inches)
any affliction that causes great suffering two items of the same kind
the complete duration of something
cross (adjective) span (adjective)
extending or lying across; in a crosswise direction; at right angles to the long axis
annoyed and irritable
cross (verb) span (verb)
breed animals or plants using parents of different races and varieties to cover or extend over an area or time period
trace a line through or across
travel across or pass over
meet and pass
meet at a point
fold so as to resemble a cross
hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of
to cover or extend over an area or time period
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