Span

Span could mean:

• span (unit of length)
• span (architecture)
• Span (band), a Norwegian punk rock band
• Switched Port ANalyzer, a way to monitor computer networks, similar to a network tap
• Linear span, in mathematics
• (co)spans in category theory
• wingspan, in Aerospace engineering (aircraft design)
• span and div in HTML
• CME SPAN - Standard Portfolio Analysis of Risk, a system developed by the Chicago Mercantile Exchange
• For powerlines, the distance between two pylons
• For aerial tramways, the distance between two supporting structures
• For a bridge, the distance between supporting pylons or towers.