Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
interval
noun
/ˈɪn.tə.vəl/
Definition
A time period or distance between two events or points.
Examples
- The interval between the bus arrivals is about 15 minutes.
- In music, an interval refers to the difference in pitch between two notes.
- She took a short interval to rest before continuing her workout.
Meaning
The term refers to the space or time that separates two objects or occurrences. It can be used in various contexts, such as music, mathematics, or general time measurement.
Synonyms
- gap
- break
- space
- intermission
- pause
