That part of the duration of a being or a thing which is between its beginning and any given time; specifically the size of that part.
The number of full years, months, days, hours, etc., that someone, or something, has been alive.
Mature age; especially, the time of life at which one attains full personal rights and capacities.
The people who live during a particular period.
A long time.
The shortest geochronologic unit, being a period of thousands to millions of years; a subdivision of an epoch (or sometimes a subepoch).
One of the twelve divisions of a Great Year, equal to roughly 2000 years and goverened by one of the zodiacal signs; a Platonic month.
The time of life at which some particular power or capacity is understood to become vested.
A generation.
A period of one hundred years; a century.
The right of the player to the left of the dealer to pass the first round in betting, and then to come in last or stay out; also, the player holding this position; the eldest hand.
An advanced period of life; the latter part of life; the state of being old, old age, senility; seniority.
One of the stages of life.
The whole duration of a being, whether human, animal, plant, or other kind, being alive.
A particular period of time in history, as distinguished from others.
A great period in the history of the Earth.
To cause to grow old; to impart the characteristics of age to.
To postpone an action that would extinguish something, as a debt.
To categorize by age.
To indicate that a person has been alive for a certain period of time, especially a long one.
To be viewed or turn out in some way after a certain time has passed.
To grow aged; to become old; to show marks of age.
A portion of something by length; a subsequence.
The space of all linear combinations of something.
A small space or a brief portion of time.
The spread or extent of an arch or between its abutments, or of a beam, girder, truss, roof, bridge, or the like, between supports.
The time required to execute a parallel algorithm on an infinite number of processors, i.e. the shortest distance across a directed acyclic graph representing the computation steps.
wingspan of a plane or bird
The length of a cable, wire, rope, chain between two consecutive supports.
Any of various traditional units of length approximating this distance, especially the English handspan of 9 inches forming ⅛ fathom and equivalent to 22.86 cm.
A pair of horses or other animals driven together; usually, such a pair of horses when similar in color, form, and action.
A rope having its ends made fast so that a purchase can be hooked to the bight; also, a rope made fast in the center so that both ends can be used.
The full width of an open hand from the end of the thumb to the end of the little finger used as an informal unit of length.
To extend through the distance between or across.
To extend through (a time period).
To measure by the span of the hand with the fingers extended, or with the fingers encompassing the object.
To generate an entire space by means of linear combinations.
To fetter, as a horse; to hobble.