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interval

3 entries found.


Main Entry:
in·ter·val 
          Listen to the pronunciation of interval
Pronunciation:
\ˈin-tər-vəl\
Function:
noun
Etymology:
Middle English intervalle, from Anglo-French & Latin; Anglo-French entreval, from Latin intervallum space between ramparts, interval, from inter- + vallum rampart — more at wall
Date:
14th century
1 a: a space of time between events or states bBritish : intermission2 a: a space between objects, units, points, or states b: difference in pitch between tones3: a set of real numbers between two numbers either including or excluding one or both of them4: one of a series of fast-paced exercises interspersed with slower ones or brief rests for training (as of an athlete)
in·ter·val·lic 
          Listen to the pronunciation of intervallic \ˌin-tər-ˈva-lik\ adjective


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