interval
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3.5
- noun
- /ˈɪntərvəl/
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intervalo
- Technology adoption and acceptance were then measured at various intervals after the training intervention.
- time interval
- regular intervals
- minute interval
But anytime you're learning something, it pays to have random intervals in which you stop and do nothing.
- But anytime you're learning something, it pays to have random intervals in which you stop and do nothing.
- All right, so every day there's one day intervals.
- Then at some designated interval or intervals, they will have to switch to a different manual task.
- We're doing sprints and interval training around the workers stadium.
- So that's what REFI interval and REFCRFC, excuse me, will do.
- So if you train a lot, regardless of how you train intervals, steady state doesn't matter.
- So jump training, heavy resistance training and Sprint interval training, those are the three key things.
- We've seen it time and time again, maybe before the interval, after the interval, but either way, it all means the same thing.
Examples
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Both houses of Parliament reassembled in New Delhi this morning... after an interval of six weeks.
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Set them up at regular intervals.
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A difference of nearly one time interval may not seem like much.
Academic text (2017) -
Care to wait a decent interval?
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And I am allowed to visit her at frequent intervals.
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Cows were milked twice daily with an interval of 12 hours at all three farms.
Academic text (2015) -
Buffaloes were milked twice daily with an interval of approximately 12 hours at all the farms.
Academic text (2013) -
A more efficient journal review process and subsequent publication turnover interval could reduce publication lag time.
Academic text (2012) -
Parents were contacted, and baseline interval observation data was collected to inform the team's decision-making.
Academic text (2011) -
After an interval of two hours, the concert will resume for the second act.
Synonyms
∞
2.1
A length of time with a clear start and end, like a class or game segment
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3.1
A period of time between two events
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2.2
A length of time that includes certain events
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5.4
The time between one event and the next
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3.3
A period between two events that you can measure
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3.4
A period of time between a start and an end
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3.2
Time between two repeated events like doses or meetings
Compounds
- Specialized
Time between the moon being highest in the sky at a place and the next high tide there
- Specialized
A set of numbers between two points that does not include the end points
How Long
Surface Forms
Etymology
Interval comes from Latin parts inter- ('between') and a word for the space between walls, and this inter- is the same 'between' you see in international. So, an interval is a time 'gap' between events, like the break in a concert.