"knot span" meaning in English

See knot span in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: knot spans [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} knot span (plural knot spans)
  1. The range of parameter values between two successive knots in a spline.
    Sense id: en-knot_span-en-noun-m5-GGGJh Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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