Hour and Span

Hour

Hour noun - A period of time equal to 1/24th of a day.

Span and hour are semantically related. in period topic. In some cases you can use "Span" instead a noun "Hour", when it comes to topics like point in time.

Nearby Word: hourly

Span

Span noun - The distance or interval between two points.
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Synonyms for Span

Hour and span are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hour" instead a noun "Span".

Nearby Word: spanned

Both words in one sentence

  • Hollywood Atheist Naturally, the bitter atheist is converted in the span of an hour and a half, and the saintly Christian gives his life for his comrades.
  • Room Full of Crazy When she is put in a cell for a short period, in a span of maybe an hour, she manages to do up the floor and all the walls with diagrams and alien language pertaining to the Vault.
  • Webcomic Time Each season of 24, true to its name, takes place over a single 24-hour period, aired over a span of 22 weeks.
    Source: Webcomic Time
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Span and Hour. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/hour/span
Hour & Span. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/hour/span>.
Span or Hour. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/hour/span.
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