interval

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From Old French intervalle.

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Singular
interval

Plural
intervals

interval (plural intervals)

  1. A distance in space.
  2. A period of time.
  3. (music) The difference (a ratio or logarithmic measure) in pitch between two notes, often referring to those two pitches themselves (otherwise known as a dyad).
  4. (mathematics) A connected section of the real line which may be empty or have a length of zero.
  5. (mainly British) An intermission.
  6. (cricket) Either of the two breaks, at lunch and tea, between the three sessions of a day's play

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interval m.

  1. interval (mathematics)
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