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interval

in·ter·val

interval

 
 
pronunciation:
In tr vl
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part of speech: noun
definition 1: the period of time between two events or situations.
There will be a five minute interval between classes.
similar words:
intermission, lull, season, space, spell
definition 2: a space between objects or measured points.
There must be an exact interval between railroad ties.
synonyms:
distance, gap, opening, separation
similar words:
breach, jump, space
derivation: intervallic (adj.)
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