timespan

time·span

T t

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [tahym-span]
- /ˈtaɪmˌspæn/
- /tˈaɪmspan/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [tahym-span]
- /ˈtaɪmˌspæn/

Definitions of timespan word

noun timespan a span of time; time frame. 1
noun timespan period of time, duration 1

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Origin of timespan

First appearance:

before 1930

One of the 10% newest English words

First recorded in 1930-35; time + span1

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Parts of speech for Timespan

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Timespan

timespan popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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Synonyms for timespan

noun timespan

length — the longest extent of anything as measured from end to end: the length of a river.

Just one Synonym for timespan