interval
noun
an intervening period of time.
intervals
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pluralof interval.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The results showed that a solution containing 38% silver diamine fluoride successfully stopped decay in more than half of the affected baby teeth when treatment was provided at six month intervals.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 26, 2026
For the most part, however, stores raise prices overnight or at regular intervals such as Monday mornings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026
And while his manager Mikel Arteta stressed that he is keen to keep the youngster involved in his senior squad, he said the club will evaluate what is best for Dowman at regular intervals.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
She can then control the intervals and make sure she has cash for large purchases if she wants it.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 11, 2026
Inversions of augmented intervals are diminished, and inversions of diminished intervals are augmented.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
