span vs motility
motility vs spanspan and motility both are nouns.
span is a verb but motility is not a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| span | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| motility | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
motility is a hypernym of
span; that is, motility is a
word with a broader meaning than span:
- span: the act of sitting or standing astride
- motility: a change of position that does not entail a change of location
| span (noun) | motility (noun) |
|---|---|
| the act of sitting or standing astride | a change of position that does not entail a change of location |
| a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc. | ability to move spontaneously and independently |
| 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 |
| span (verb) | motility (verb) |
|---|---|
| to cover or extend over an area or time period |
Words related to "span"
- 2
- Bailey bridge
- II
- arch
- attention span
- bateau bridge
- brace
- bridge
- call
- call option
- cantilever bridge
- cattle grid
- cattle guard
- construction
- continuance
- continue
- couple
- couplet
- cover
- covered bridge
- cross
- deuce
- distance
- distich
- doubleton
- drawbridge
- duad
- duet
- duo
- duration
- dyad
- extend
- fellow
- floating bridge
- flyover
- footbridge
- lift bridge
- linear measure
- linear unit
- mate
- motility
- motion
- move
- movement
- overcrossing
- overpass
- pair
- pedestrian bridge
- pier
- pontoon bridge
- put
- put option
- rope bridge
- steel arch bridge
- straddle
- structure
- suspension bridge
- sweep
- toll bridge
- transit
- transportation
- transportation system
- traverse
- trestle
- trestle bridge
- truss bridge
- twain
- two
- twosome
- viaduct
- yoke
Words related to "motility"
- abduction
- adduction
- agitation
- body English
- change
- circumduction
- closing
- dart
- disturbance
- eurhythmics
- eurhythmy
- eurythmics
- eurythmy
- eversion
- everting
- eye movement
- fetal movement
- flicker
- flit
- flutter
- foetal movement
- gesture
- headshake
- headshaking
- immotility
- inclination
- inclining
- inversion
- jerk
- jerking
- jolt
- kick
- kicking
- kneel
- kneeling
- lurch
- mobility
- motile
- motion
- move
- movement
- opening
- pitch
- pitching
- posing
- prostration
- quiver
- quivering
- reach
- reaching
- reciprocation
- reclining
- retraction
- retroflection
- retroflexion
- rotary motion
- rotation
- saccade
- shutting
- sitting
- snap
- span
- squat
- squatting
- squirm
- standing
- straddle
- stretch
- stroke
- sweep
- toss
- upending
- vibration
- wave
- waver
- wiggle
- wriggle
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