Stint and Span

Stint

Stint noun - A fixed period of time during which a person holds a job or position.
Usage example: signed up for a three-year stint in the army

Span and stint are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Span" instead a noun "Stint".

Nearby Words: stingy, stinted, stinting

Span

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

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

Nearby Word: spanned

How words are described

long long stint long span
brief brief stint brief span
short short stint short span
original original stint original span
Other adjectives: small, entire, respectable, short-lived, remaining, extended, two-year.
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