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Definitions of interval

1. a definite length of time marked off by two instants Scrapingweb Dictionary DB

2. A space between things; a void space intervening between any two objects; as, an interval between two houses or hills. Webster Dictionary DB

3. Space of time between any two points or events; as, the interval between the death of Charles I. of England, and the accession of Charles II. Webster Dictionary DB

4. A brief space of time between the recurrence of similar conditions or states; as, the interval between paroxysms of pain; intervals of sanity or delirium. Webster Dictionary DB

5. Difference in pitch between any two tones. Webster Dictionary DB

6. Alt. of Intervale Webster Dictionary DB

7. Time or space between; the distance between two musical sounds. The Winston Simplified Dictionary. By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer. Published 1919.

8. Time or space between: the distance between two given sounds in music. The american dictionary of the english language. By Daniel Lyons. Published 1899.

9. Space between things; time between events; distance between two musical notes. The Clarendon dictionary. By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman. Published 1894.

10. A space between objects; distance between points; degree of difference; intervening time. The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language. By James Champlin Fernald. Published 1919.

11. Difference of pitch between two tones. The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language. By James Champlin Fernald. Published 1919.

12. A space between; a space of time between; the distance between two given sounds. Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language. By Nuttall, P.Austin. Published 1914.

13. Space or distance between places or things; time between two acts or events; distance between two different sounds in music. Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.

Usage examples for interval

1. Mary would receive mine from Dunaburg, and would forward me any news that might have reached her in the interval – The Red Symbol by John Ironside

2. Great events had occurred during this interval – Timar's Two Worlds by Mór Jókai