The word "spanning" is a verb (present participle) that means Extending or reaching across something.. In Bengali, it is expressed as "বিস্তৃত, ব্যাপ্ত, জুড়ে থাকা", which carries the same essential meaning. For example: "The bridge is spanning the river.". Understanding "spanning" enhances vocabulary and improves language comprehension for both English and Bengali speakers This term plays an important role in effective communication and language learning.