timespan

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noun

An interval of time.

Opposite
timepoint
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Meanings

nountimespan (plural timespans)

plural timespans · alternative time span

  1. An interval of time.

    Antonyms: timepoint

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAn interval of time.

Opposite
timepoint
Also see
periodspacestoundtime interval

Origin

From time + span.

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Translations

Chinese Mandarin 時間間隔 /时间间隔
  • 時間間隔 /时间间隔 (shíjiān jiàngé)an interval of time
Finnish aikajänne, ajanjakso
  • aikajännean interval of time
  • ajanjaksoan interval of time
French période de temps
  • période de tempsan interval of time
German Zeitspanne
  • Zeitspannean interval of time
Japanese 時間枠
  • 時間枠 (jikanwaku)an interval of time
Russian промежу́ток вре́мени, отре́зок вре́мени
  • промежу́ток вре́мени (promežútok vrémeni)an interval of time
  • отре́зок вре́мени (otrézok vrémeni)an interval of time

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

timespan. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/timespan

MLA

“timespan.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/timespan. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “timespan,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/timespan.

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