Speakur

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spanning

/spˈænɪŋ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.52 in modern English

Syllables
span-ning
IPA
/spˈænɪŋ/
11
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of span

noun

The process by which something is spanned.

Example Sentences

Subject

Wiktionary places this term in Physics.

Inflected Forms

spannings (plural)

Derived Forms

bispanning multispanning

Phrases

spanning tree

Rhymes With

planning manning banning scanning canning tanning channing fanning panning lanning branning hanning

Questions

How do you pronounce spanning?
The recorded pronunciation is /spˈænɪŋ/.
What does spanning mean?
present participle and gerund of span

How to pronounce spanning

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